Finland vs Türkiye: Total waste generation, by activity
Finland
110.83 million tonnes
in 2022
Türkiye
109.14 million tonnes
in 2022
Finland rank
18th
Türkiye rank
20th
Total waste generation, by activity over time
- Finland
- Türkiye
How they compare
Finland currently reports 110.83 million tonnes against 109.14 million tonnes in Türkiye, a difference of 1.69 million tonnes.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 18th and Türkiye ranks 20th of 72 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.57 million tonnes | 56.56 million tonnes | 18.01 million tonnes | Finland |
| 2010s | 108.65 million tonnes | 75.37 million tonnes | 33.29 million tonnes | Finland |
| 2020s | 113.48 million tonnes | 108.38 million tonnes | 5.11 million tonnes | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total waste generation, by activity, Finland or Türkiye?
- Finland, at 110.83 million tonnes against 109.14 million tonnes in Türkiye as of 2022.
- What is the difference in total waste generation, by activity between Finland and Türkiye?
- 1.69 million tonnes, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Türkiye?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Türkiye rank globally for total waste generation, by activity?
- Finland ranks 18th and Türkiye ranks 20th 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.