Netherlands vs Russia: Treatment of hazardous waste
Netherlands
3.05 million tonnes
in 2022
Russia
82.27 million tonnes
in 2023
Netherlands rank
4th
Russia rank
1st
Treatment of hazardous waste over time
- Netherlands
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 82.27 million tonnes against 3.05 million tonnes in Netherlands, a difference of 79.22 million tonnes.
That makes Russia's figure about 27.0 times Netherlands's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 4th and Russia ranks 1st of 72 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.88 million tonnes | 95.34 million tonnes | 92.46 million tonnes | Russia |
| 2020s | 3.05 million tonnes | 134.70 million tonnes | 131.65 million tonnes | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment of hazardous waste, Netherlands or Russia?
- Russia, at 82.27 million tonnes against 3.05 million tonnes in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in treatment of hazardous waste between Netherlands and Russia?
- 79.22 million tonnes, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Russia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Netherlands and Russia rank globally for treatment of hazardous waste?
- Netherlands ranks 4th and Russia ranks 1st 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).