Belgium vs Romania: Treatment of hazardous waste

Belgium
414,125
in 2022
Romania
286,578
in 2022
Belgium rank
21st
Romania rank
23rd

Treatment of hazardous waste over time

  • Belgium
  • Romania
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M201020162022

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 414,125 against 286,578 in Romania, a difference of 127,547.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times Romania's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 21st and Romania ranks 23rd of 66 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Romania Difference Ahead
2010s 1.00 million 194,221 806,279 Belgium
2020s 557,182 254,822 302,360 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment of hazardous waste, Belgium or Romania?
Belgium, at 414,125 against 286,578 in Romania as of 2022.
What is the difference in treatment of hazardous waste between Belgium and Romania?
127,547, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Romania?
7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Romania rank globally for treatment of hazardous waste?
Belgium ranks 21st and Romania ranks 23rd of 66 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Treatment of hazardous waste
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
66 places, 700 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed