Iceland vs Slovenia: Treatment of hazardous waste

Iceland
29,124 tonnes
in 2022
Slovenia
22,566 tonnes
in 2022
Iceland rank
44th
Slovenia rank
47th

Treatment of hazardous waste over time

  • Iceland
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 29,124 tonnes against 22,566 tonnes in Slovenia, a difference of 6,558 tonnes.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Slovenia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Slovenia ahead.

Iceland ranks 44th and Slovenia ranks 47th of 72 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Slovenia Difference Ahead
2010s 14,213 tonnes 52,933 tonnes 38,720 tonnes Slovenia
2020s 22,755 tonnes 30,950 tonnes 8,196 tonnes Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment of hazardous waste, Iceland or Slovenia?
Iceland, at 29,124 tonnes against 22,566 tonnes in Slovenia as of 2022.
What is the difference in treatment of hazardous waste between Iceland and Slovenia?
6,558 tonnes, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Slovenia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Iceland and Slovenia rank globally for treatment of hazardous waste?
Iceland ranks 44th and Slovenia ranks 47th 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

Indicator
Treatment of hazardous waste
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
72 places, 810 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment (Tonnes).