Azerbaijan vs Moldova: Total waste generation
Azerbaijan
40,800 tonnes
in 2023
Moldova
23,600 tonnes
in 2021
Azerbaijan rank
42nd
Moldova rank
44th
Total waste generation over time
- Azerbaijan
- Moldova
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 40,800 tonnes against 23,600 tonnes in Moldova, a difference of 17,200 tonnes.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.7 times Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Moldova ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 42nd and Moldova ranks 44th of 62 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and Moldova in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,067 tonnes | 415,567 tonnes | 404,500 tonnes | Moldova |
| 2010s | 18,570 tonnes | 232,370 tonnes | 213,800 tonnes | Moldova |
| 2020s | 30,650 tonnes | 14,950 tonnes | 15,700 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total waste generation, Azerbaijan or Moldova?
- Azerbaijan, at 40,800 tonnes against 23,600 tonnes in Moldova as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total waste generation between Azerbaijan and Moldova?
- 17,200 tonnes, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Moldova?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Azerbaijan and Moldova rank globally for total waste generation?
- Azerbaijan ranks 42nd and Moldova ranks 44th of 62 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as Total waste generation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total waste generation, by activity (Tonnes).