Comoros vs Italy: Total waste generation
Comoros
300,000 tonnes
in 2023
Italy
328,210 tonnes
in 2022
Comoros rank
28th
Italy rank
27th
Total waste generation over time
- Comoros
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 328,210 tonnes against 300,000 tonnes in Comoros, a difference of 28,210 tonnes.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Comoros's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 28th and Italy ranks 27th of 62 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 150,000 tonnes | 507,622 tonnes | 357,622 tonnes | Italy |
| 2010s | 189,160 tonnes | 339,178 tonnes | 150,018 tonnes | Italy |
| 2020s | 275,500 tonnes | 338,356 tonnes | 62,856 tonnes | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total waste generation, Comoros or Italy?
- Italy, at 328,210 tonnes against 300,000 tonnes in Comoros as of 2022.
- What is the difference in total waste generation between Comoros and Italy?
- 28,210 tonnes, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Italy?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Comoros and Italy rank globally for total waste generation?
- Comoros ranks 28th and Italy ranks 27th 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).