Bulgaria vs Croatia: Total waste generation

Bulgaria

817,212 tonnes

in 2022

Croatia

646,525 tonnes

in 2022

Bulgaria rank

15th

Croatia rank

17th

Total waste generation over time

Bulgaria currently reports 817,212 tonnes against 646,525 tonnes in Croatia, a difference of 170,687 tonnes.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 15th and Croatia ranks 17th 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)