Azerbaijan vs OECD America: Waste - Municipal waste: generation and treatment — Total waste
Waste - Municipal waste: generation and treatment — Total waste over time
- Azerbaijan
- OECD America
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 246.38 Index against 122.56 Index in OECD America, a difference of 123.82 Index.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 2.0 times OECD America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was OECD America ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 1st and OECD America ranks 2nd of 35 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | OECD America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 144.36 Index | 105.25 Index | 39.11 Index | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 149.84 Index | 118.36 Index | 31.48 Index | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 233.85 Index | 122.16 Index | 111.7 Index | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste - municipal waste: generation and treatment — total waste, Azerbaijan or OECD America?
- Azerbaijan, at 246.38 Index against 122.56 Index in OECD America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste - municipal waste: generation and treatment — total waste between Azerbaijan and OECD America?
- 123.82 Index, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and OECD America?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Azerbaijan and OECD America rank globally for waste - municipal waste: generation and treatment — total waste?
- Azerbaijan ranks 1st and OECD America ranks 2nd of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Waste - Municipal waste: generation and treatment — Total waste generated. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents trends in amounts of municipal waste generated (including household waste), and the treatment and disposal method used. The amount of waste generated in each country is related to the rate of urbanisation, the types and pattern of consumption, household revenue and lifestyles. Data source(s): OECD Annual Quality Assurance (AQA) questionnaire (jointly collected with Eurostat) for OECD countries. UNSD, Country Files from the UNSD/UNEP data collection on environment statistics (available at: https://unstats.un.org/unsd/envstats/country_files) for non-OECD countries. Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: March, 2026 Database documentation