Norway vs Slovakia: Total waste generation, by activity

Norway
14.04 million tonnes
in 2022
Slovakia
13.35 million tonnes
in 2022
Norway rank
37th
Slovakia rank
38th

Total waste generation, by activity over time

  • Norway
  • Slovakia
05.0M10.0M15.0M200420132022

How they compare

Norway currently reports 14.04 million tonnes against 13.35 million tonnes in Slovakia, a difference of 691,400 tonnes.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Slovakia ahead.

Norway ranks 37th and Slovakia ranks 38th of 72 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 9.22 million tonnes 12.21 million tonnes 3.00 million tonnes Slovakia
2010s 11.21 million tonnes 9.94 million tonnes 1.27 million tonnes Norway
2020s 14.04 million tonnes 13.06 million tonnes 985,600 tonnes Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total waste generation, by activity, Norway or Slovakia?
Norway, at 14.04 million tonnes against 13.35 million tonnes in Slovakia as of 2022.
What is the difference in total waste generation, by activity between Norway and Slovakia?
691,400 tonnes, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Slovakia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Norway and Slovakia rank globally for total waste generation, by activity?
Norway ranks 37th and Slovakia ranks 38th 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