Cyprus vs Lithuania: Total waste generation, by activity
Cyprus
3.01 million tonnes
in 2022
Lithuania
5.67 million tonnes
in 2022
Cyprus rank
47th
Lithuania rank
44th
Total waste generation, by activity over time
- Cyprus
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 5.67 million tonnes against 3.01 million tonnes in Cyprus, a difference of 2.67 million tonnes.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.9 times Cyprus's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 47th and Lithuania ranks 44th of 72 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.78 million tonnes | 6.57 million tonnes | 4.79 million tonnes | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 2.20 million tonnes | 6.24 million tonnes | 4.04 million tonnes | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 2.61 million tonnes | 6.18 million tonnes | 3.57 million tonnes | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total waste generation, by activity, Cyprus or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 5.67 million tonnes against 3.01 million tonnes in Cyprus as of 2022.
- What is the difference in total waste generation, by activity between Cyprus and Lithuania?
- 2.67 million tonnes, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Lithuania?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Cyprus and Lithuania rank globally for total waste generation, by activity?
- Cyprus ranks 47th and Lithuania ranks 44th of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Total waste generation, by activity (Tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.