Azerbaijan vs Colombia: Treatment of hazardous waste
Azerbaijan
44,600 tonnes
in 2023
Colombia
30,885 tonnes
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
40th
Colombia rank
43rd
Treatment of hazardous waste over time
- Azerbaijan
- Colombia
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 44,600 tonnes against 30,885 tonnes in Colombia, a difference of 13,715 tonnes.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.4 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Colombia ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 40th and Colombia ranks 43rd of 72 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,469 tonnes | 1.58 million tonnes | 1.57 million tonnes | Colombia |
| 2010s | 9,695 tonnes | 16,227 tonnes | 6,533 tonnes | Colombia |
| 2020s | 25,888 tonnes | 30,205 tonnes | 4,317 tonnes | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment of hazardous waste, Azerbaijan or Colombia?
- Azerbaijan, at 44,600 tonnes against 30,885 tonnes in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in treatment of hazardous waste between Azerbaijan and Colombia?
- 13,715 tonnes, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Colombia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Azerbaijan and Colombia rank globally for treatment of hazardous waste?
- Azerbaijan ranks 40th and Colombia ranks 43rd of 72 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 Treatment of hazardous waste. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment (Tonnes).