Denmark vs Slovakia: Total waste generation

Denmark

389,498 tonnes

in 2022

Slovakia

459,277 tonnes

in 2022

Denmark rank

22nd

Slovakia rank

21st

Total waste generation over time

Slovakia currently reports 459,277 tonnes against 389,498 tonnes in Denmark, a difference of 69,779 tonnes.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 22nd and Slovakia ranks 21st 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)