Belarus vs Romania: Total waste generation
Belarus
681,150 tonnes
in 2023
Romania
637,561 tonnes
in 2022
Belarus rank
19th
Romania rank
21st
Total waste generation over time
- Belarus
- Romania
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 681,150 tonnes against 637,561 tonnes in Romania, a difference of 43,589 tonnes.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Romania ahead.
Belarus ranks 19th and Romania ranks 21st of 62 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 437,660 tonnes | 546,144 tonnes | 108,484 tonnes | Romania |
| 2020s | 849,930 tonnes | 678,846 tonnes | 171,084 tonnes | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total waste generation, Belarus or Romania?
- Belarus, at 681,150 tonnes against 637,561 tonnes in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total waste generation between Belarus and Romania?
- 43,589 tonnes, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Romania?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Belarus and Romania rank globally for total waste generation?
- Belarus ranks 19th and Romania ranks 21st 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).