Latvia vs North Macedonia: Treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste

Latvia
1.82 million Tonne
in 2022
North Macedonia
1.38 million Tonne
in 2022
Latvia rank
39th
North Macedonia rank
42nd

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

  • Latvia
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 1.82 million Tonne against 1.38 million Tonne in North Macedonia, a difference of 443,500 Tonne.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Latvia ranks 39th and North Macedonia ranks 42nd of 43 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.39 million Tonne 1.50 million Tonne 116,710 Tonne North Macedonia
2010s 1.56 million Tonne 3.46 million Tonne 1.90 million Tonne North Macedonia
2020s 1.98 million Tonne 1.42 million Tonne 561,575 Tonne Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste, Latvia or North Macedonia?
Latvia, at 1.82 million Tonne against 1.38 million Tonne in North Macedonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste between Latvia and North Macedonia?
443,500 Tonne, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and North Macedonia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Latvia and North Macedonia rank globally for treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste?
Latvia ranks 39th and North Macedonia ranks 42nd 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