Hungary vs Portugal: Treatment of hazardous waste
Hungary
202,118 tonnes
in 2022
Portugal
235,254 tonnes
in 2022
Hungary rank
29th
Portugal rank
28th
Treatment of hazardous waste over time
- Hungary
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 235,254 tonnes against 202,118 tonnes in Hungary, a difference of 33,136 tonnes.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 28th of 72 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 171,654 tonnes | 209,747 tonnes | 38,093 tonnes | Portugal |
| 2020s | 206,733 tonnes | 228,187 tonnes | 21,454 tonnes | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment of hazardous waste, Hungary or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 235,254 tonnes against 202,118 tonnes in Hungary as of 2022.
- What is the difference in treatment of hazardous waste between Hungary and Portugal?
- 33,136 tonnes, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for treatment of hazardous waste?
- Hungary ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 28th 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).