Austria vs Greece: Treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste

Austria
69.74 million Tonne
in 2022
Greece
24.04 million Tonne
in 2022
Austria rank
17th
Greece rank
20th

Treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste over time

  • Austria
  • Greece
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 69.74 million Tonne against 24.04 million Tonne in Greece, a difference of 45.70 million Tonne.

That makes Austria's figure about 2.9 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 17th and Greece ranks 20th of 43 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 49.04 million Tonne 48.41 million Tonne 626,967 Tonne Austria
2010s 50.61 million Tonne 64.28 million Tonne 13.67 million Tonne Greece
2020s 68.07 million Tonne 23.13 million Tonne 44.93 million Tonne Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste, Austria or Greece?
Austria, at 69.74 million Tonne against 24.04 million Tonne in Greece as of 2022.
What is the difference in treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste between Austria and Greece?
45.70 million Tonne, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Greece?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Austria and Greece rank globally for treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste?
Austria ranks 17th and Greece ranks 20th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste management operations. 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 waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste management operations
Unit
Tonne
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 433 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed