Kazakhstan vs Russia: Total waste generation, by activity
Kazakhstan
1.03 billion
in 2023
Russia
9.28 billion
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
3rd
Russia rank
1st
Total waste generation, by activity over time
- Kazakhstan
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 9.28 billion against 1.03 billion in Kazakhstan, a difference of 8.24 billion.
That makes Russia's figure about 9.0 times Kazakhstan's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 3rd and Russia ranks 1st of 78 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 598.62 million | 3.40 billion | 2.81 billion | Russia |
| 2010s | 374.79 million | 5.51 billion | 5.14 billion | Russia |
| 2020s | 834.92 million | 8.43 billion | 7.59 billion | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total waste generation, by activity, Kazakhstan or Russia?
- Russia, at 9.28 billion against 1.03 billion in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total waste generation, by activity between Kazakhstan and Russia?
- 8.24 billion, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Russia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Kazakhstan and Russia rank globally for total waste generation, by activity?
- Kazakhstan ranks 3rd and Russia ranks 1st of 78 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.