France vs United Kingdom: Treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste
France
295.11 million Tonne
in 2022
United Kingdom
214.84 million Tonne
in 2018
France rank
2nd
United Kingdom rank
3rd
Treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste over time
- France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
France currently reports 295.11 million Tonne against 214.84 million Tonne in United Kingdom, a difference of 80.27 million Tonne.
That makes France's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 43 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 299.51 million Tonne | 241.25 million Tonne | 58.27 million Tonne | France |
| 2010s | 315.19 million Tonne | 204.90 million Tonne | 110.30 million Tonne | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste, France or United Kingdom?
- France, at 295.11 million Tonne against 214.84 million Tonne in United Kingdom as of 2022.
- What is the difference in treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste between France and United Kingdom?
- 80.27 million Tonne, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
- How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste?
- France ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 3rd 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.