Japan vs Russia: Total waste generation
Japan
81.27 million tonnes
in 2019
Russia
50.62 million tonnes
in 2021
Japan rank
1st
Russia rank
3rd
Total waste generation over time
- Japan
- Russia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 81.27 million tonnes against 50.62 million tonnes in Russia, a difference of 30.65 million tonnes.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.6 times Russia's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 1st and Russia ranks 3rd of 59 countries.
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About this data
Total waste generation, by activity (Tonnes)