Czechia vs Italy: Total waste generation

Czechia
352,752 tonnes
in 2022
Italy
328,210 tonnes
in 2022
Czechia rank
26th
Italy rank
27th

Total waste generation over time

  • Czechia
  • Italy
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How they compare

Czechia currently reports 352,752 tonnes against 328,210 tonnes in Italy, a difference of 24,542 tonnes.

That makes Czechia's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

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

Czechia ranks 26th and Italy ranks 27th of 62 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 604,760 tonnes 507,622 tonnes 97,139 tonnes Czechia
2010s 194,233 tonnes 339,178 tonnes 144,945 tonnes Italy
2020s 375,396 tonnes 338,356 tonnes 37,041 tonnes Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total waste generation, Czechia or Italy?
Czechia, at 352,752 tonnes against 328,210 tonnes in Italy as of 2022.
What is the difference in total waste generation between Czechia and Italy?
24,542 tonnes, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Italy?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Czechia and Italy rank globally for total waste generation?
Czechia ranks 26th 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

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).