Kazakhstan vs Tanzania: Total waste generation
Kazakhstan
3.30 million tonnes
in 2023
Tanzania
1.87 million tonnes
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
10th
Tanzania rank
12th
Total waste generation over time
- Kazakhstan
- Tanzania
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 3.30 million tonnes against 1.87 million tonnes in Tanzania, a difference of 1.43 million tonnes.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.8 times Tanzania's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 10th and Tanzania ranks 12th of 62 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 107,850 tonnes | 30,618 tonnes | 77,232 tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 1.29 million tonnes | 81,574 tonnes | 1.21 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 2.91 million tonnes | 1.43 million tonnes | 1.48 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total waste generation, Kazakhstan or Tanzania?
- Kazakhstan, at 3.30 million tonnes against 1.87 million tonnes in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total waste generation between Kazakhstan and Tanzania?
- 1.43 million tonnes, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Tanzania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Kazakhstan and Tanzania rank globally for total waste generation?
- Kazakhstan ranks 10th and Tanzania ranks 12th 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).