Comoros vs Ireland: Total waste generation
Comoros
300,000 tonnes
in 2023
Ireland
292,031 tonnes
in 2022
Comoros rank
28th
Ireland rank
31st
Total waste generation over time
- Comoros
- Ireland
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 300,000 tonnes against 292,031 tonnes in Ireland, a difference of 7,969 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 28th and Ireland ranks 31st of 62 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 150,000 tonnes | 9,361 tonnes | 140,639 tonnes | Comoros |
| 2010s | 189,160 tonnes | 139,109 tonnes | 50,051 tonnes | Comoros |
| 2020s | 275,500 tonnes | 283,722 tonnes | 8,222 tonnes | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total waste generation, Comoros or Ireland?
- Comoros, at 300,000 tonnes against 292,031 tonnes in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total waste generation between Comoros and Ireland?
- 7,969 tonnes, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Ireland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Comoros and Ireland rank globally for total waste generation?
- Comoros ranks 28th and Ireland ranks 31st 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).