Croatia vs Kuwait: Total waste generation

Croatia
646,525 tonnes
in 2022
Kuwait
706,000 tonnes
in 2023
Croatia rank
20th
Kuwait rank
18th

Total waste generation over time

  • Croatia
  • Kuwait
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k200020112023

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 706,000 tonnes against 646,525 tonnes in Croatia, a difference of 59,475 tonnes.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 20th and Kuwait ranks 18th of 62 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Kuwait Difference Ahead
2000s 288,257 tonnes 259,630 tonnes 28,627 tonnes Croatia
2010s 236,334 tonnes 262,046 tonnes 25,712 tonnes Kuwait
2020s 605,912 tonnes 574,500 tonnes 31,412 tonnes Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total waste generation, Croatia or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 706,000 tonnes against 646,525 tonnes in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in total waste generation between Croatia and Kuwait?
59,475 tonnes, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Kuwait?
15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Croatia and Kuwait rank globally for total waste generation?
Croatia ranks 20th and Kuwait ranks 18th 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

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
62 places, 757 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Total waste generation, by activity (Tonnes).