Belarus vs Chile: Total waste generation

Belarus
681,150 tonnes
in 2023
Chile
892,986 tonnes
in 2021
Belarus rank
19th
Chile rank
16th

Total waste generation over time

  • Belarus
  • Chile
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 892,986 tonnes against 681,150 tonnes in Belarus, a difference of 211,836 tonnes.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.3 times Belarus's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Chile ahead.

Belarus ranks 19th and Chile ranks 16th of 62 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and Chile in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Chile Difference Ahead
2010s 545,600 tonnes 1.06 million tonnes 516,634 tonnes Chile
2020s 849,700 tonnes 758,734 tonnes 90,966 tonnes Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total waste generation, Belarus or Chile?
Chile, at 892,986 tonnes against 681,150 tonnes in Belarus as of 2021.
What is the difference in total waste generation between Belarus and Chile?
211,836 tonnes, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Chile?
8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
How do Belarus and Chile rank globally for total waste generation?
Belarus ranks 19th and Chile ranks 16th 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

Indicator
Total waste generation
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
62 places, 757 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Total waste generation, by activity (Tonnes).