Norway vs Slovenia: Total waste generation, by activity
Norway
14.04 million tonnes
in 2022
Slovenia
11.40 million tonnes
in 2022
Norway rank
37th
Slovenia rank
40th
Total waste generation, by activity over time
- Norway
- Slovenia
How they compare
Norway currently reports 14.04 million tonnes against 11.40 million tonnes in Slovenia, a difference of 2.64 million tonnes.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Slovenia's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 37th and Slovenia ranks 40th of 72 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.22 million tonnes | 5.61 million tonnes | 3.60 million tonnes | Norway |
| 2010s | 11.21 million tonnes | 5.79 million tonnes | 5.42 million tonnes | Norway |
| 2020s | 14.04 million tonnes | 9.46 million tonnes | 4.58 million tonnes | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total waste generation, by activity, Norway or Slovenia?
- Norway, at 14.04 million tonnes against 11.40 million tonnes in Slovenia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in total waste generation, by activity between Norway and Slovenia?
- 2.64 million tonnes, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Slovenia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Norway and Slovenia rank globally for total waste generation, by activity?
- Norway ranks 37th and Slovenia ranks 40th 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.