North Macedonia vs Suriname: Total waste generation
North Macedonia
462 tonnes
in 2022
Suriname
2,400 tonnes
in 2023
North Macedonia rank
56th
Suriname rank
53rd
Total waste generation over time
- North Macedonia
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 2,400 tonnes against 462 tonnes in North Macedonia, a difference of 1,938 tonnes.
That makes Suriname's figure about 5.2 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Suriname ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 56th and Suriname ranks 53rd of 62 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 tonnes | 7,110 tonnes | 7,110 tonnes | Suriname |
| 2010s | 16,886 tonnes | 8,738 tonnes | 8,148 tonnes | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 291.5 tonnes | 4,410 tonnes | 4,118 tonnes | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total waste generation, North Macedonia or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 2,400 tonnes against 462 tonnes in North Macedonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total waste generation between North Macedonia and Suriname?
- 1,938 tonnes, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Suriname?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do North Macedonia and Suriname rank globally for total waste generation?
- North Macedonia ranks 56th and Suriname ranks 53rd of 62 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme β 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).