Colombia vs Serbia: Treatment of hazardous waste
Colombia
30,885 tonnes
in 2023
Serbia
35,596 tonnes
in 2022
Colombia rank
43rd
Serbia rank
42nd
Treatment of hazardous waste over time
- Colombia
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 35,596 tonnes against 30,885 tonnes in Colombia, a difference of 4,711 tonnes.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 43rd and Serbia ranks 42nd of 72 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,310 tonnes | 120,290 tonnes | 103,981 tonnes | Serbia |
| 2010s | 15,327 tonnes | 60,524 tonnes | 45,197 tonnes | Serbia |
| 2020s | 29,141 tonnes | 35,148 tonnes | 6,007 tonnes | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment of hazardous waste, Colombia or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 35,596 tonnes against 30,885 tonnes in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in treatment of hazardous waste between Colombia and Serbia?
- 4,711 tonnes, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Serbia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Serbia rank globally for treatment of hazardous waste?
- Colombia ranks 43rd and Serbia ranks 42nd of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – 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).