Belarus vs Germany: Total waste generation

Belarus

702,350 tonnes

in 2021

Germany

966,384 tonnes

in 2022

Belarus rank

16th

Germany rank

13th

Total waste generation over time

Germany currently reports 966,384 tonnes against 702,350 tonnes in Belarus, a difference of 264,034 tonnes.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times Belarus's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 16th and Germany ranks 13th of 59 countries.

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: 59 places, 686 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total waste generation, by activity (Tonnes)