Finland vs United Arab Emirates: Total waste generation, by activity
Finland
110.83 million tonnes
in 2022
United Arab Emirates
141.57 million tonnes
in 2023
Finland rank
18th
United Arab Emirates rank
15th
Total waste generation, by activity over time
- Finland
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 141.57 million tonnes against 110.83 million tonnes in Finland, a difference of 30.73 million tonnes.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 18th and United Arab Emirates ranks 15th of 72 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 108.65 million tonnes | 29.97 million tonnes | 78.69 million tonnes | Finland |
| 2020s | 113.48 million tonnes | 77.80 million tonnes | 35.69 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 United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 141.57 million tonnes against 110.83 million tonnes in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total waste generation, by activity between Finland and United Arab Emirates?
- 30.73 million tonnes, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and United Arab Emirates?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Finland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for total waste generation, by activity?
- Finland ranks 18th and United Arab Emirates ranks 15th 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.