Latvia vs North Macedonia: Treatment of hazardous waste

Latvia
6,837 tonnes
in 2022
North Macedonia
5,746 tonnes
in 2022
Latvia rank
55th
North Macedonia rank
56th

Treatment of hazardous waste over time

  • Latvia
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 6,837 tonnes against 5,746 tonnes in North Macedonia, a difference of 1,091 tonnes.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times North Macedonia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 55th and North Macedonia ranks 56th of 72 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2010s 30,512 tonnes 5,989 tonnes 24,523 tonnes Latvia
2020s 10,512 tonnes 4,952 tonnes 5,560 tonnes Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment of hazardous waste, Latvia or North Macedonia?
Latvia, at 6,837 tonnes against 5,746 tonnes in North Macedonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in treatment of hazardous waste between Latvia and North Macedonia?
1,091 tonnes, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and North Macedonia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Latvia and North Macedonia rank globally for treatment of hazardous waste?
Latvia ranks 55th and North Macedonia ranks 56th 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).