Sweden vs Uzbekistan: Total waste generation, by activity
Sweden
163.88 million tonnes
in 2022
Uzbekistan
149.62 million tonnes
in 2023
Sweden rank
12th
Uzbekistan rank
14th
Total waste generation, by activity over time
- Sweden
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 163.88 million tonnes against 149.62 million tonnes in Uzbekistan, a difference of 14.26 million tonnes.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Uzbekistan's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 12th and Uzbekistan ranks 14th of 72 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.97 million tonnes | 39.01 million tonnes | 51.96 million tonnes | Sweden |
| 2010s | 144.25 million tonnes | 91.82 million tonnes | 52.43 million tonnes | Sweden |
| 2020s | 157.85 million tonnes | 130.86 million tonnes | 26.99 million tonnes | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total waste generation, by activity, Sweden or Uzbekistan?
- Sweden, at 163.88 million tonnes against 149.62 million tonnes in Uzbekistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in total waste generation, by activity between Sweden and Uzbekistan?
- 14.26 million tonnes, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Uzbekistan?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Sweden and Uzbekistan rank globally for total waste generation, by activity?
- Sweden ranks 12th and Uzbekistan ranks 14th 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.