Lithuania vs Luxembourg: Total waste generation, by activity

Lithuania
5.67 million tonnes
in 2022
Luxembourg
9.91 million tonnes
in 2022
Lithuania rank
44th
Luxembourg rank
41st

Total waste generation, by activity over time

  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M200420132022

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 9.91 million tonnes against 5.67 million tonnes in Lithuania, a difference of 4.23 million tonnes.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.7 times Lithuania's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Lithuania ranks 44th and Luxembourg ranks 41st of 72 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 6.57 million tonnes 8.76 million tonnes 2.19 million tonnes Luxembourg
2010s 6.24 million tonnes 8.99 million tonnes 2.75 million tonnes Luxembourg
2020s 6.18 million tonnes 9.56 million tonnes 3.38 million tonnes Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total waste generation, by activity, Lithuania or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 9.91 million tonnes against 5.67 million tonnes in Lithuania as of 2022.
What is the difference in total waste generation, by activity between Lithuania and Luxembourg?
4.23 million tonnes, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Luxembourg?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Lithuania and Luxembourg rank globally for total waste generation, by activity?
Lithuania ranks 44th and Luxembourg ranks 41st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Total waste generation, by activity (Tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
74 places, 998 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed