Italy vs Ukraine: Total waste generation, by activity
Italy
189.55 million tonnes
in 2022
Ukraine
176.18 million tonnes
in 2023
Italy rank
8th
Ukraine rank
10th
Total waste generation, by activity over time
- Italy
- Ukraine
How they compare
Italy currently reports 189.55 million tonnes against 176.18 million tonnes in Ukraine, a difference of 13.37 million tonnes.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 8th and Ukraine ranks 10th of 72 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 158.03 million tonnes | 260.54 million tonnes | 102.51 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 161.45 million tonnes | 375.65 million tonnes | 214.20 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 182.22 million tonnes | 332.72 million tonnes | 150.50 million tonnes | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total waste generation, by activity, Italy or Ukraine?
- Italy, at 189.55 million tonnes against 176.18 million tonnes in Ukraine as of 2022.
- What is the difference in total waste generation, by activity between Italy and Ukraine?
- 13.37 million tonnes, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Ukraine?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Ukraine rank globally for total waste generation, by activity?
- Italy ranks 8th and Ukraine ranks 10th 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.