Romania vs Slovenia: Waste - Waste by sector: generation, recovery and recycling — Total

Romania
222.22 Kilogrammes per 1 000 US dollars
in 2022
Slovenia
116.57 Kilogrammes per 1 000 US dollars
in 2022
Romania rank
4th
Slovenia rank
2nd

Waste - Waste by sector: generation, recovery and recycling — Total over time

  • Romania
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 222.22 Kilogrammes per 1 000 US dollars against 116.57 Kilogrammes per 1 000 US dollars in Slovenia, a difference of 105.65 Kilogrammes per 1 000 US dollars.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.9 times Slovenia's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 4th and Slovenia ranks 2nd of 20 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Slovenia Difference Ahead
2000s 671.4 Kilogrammes per 1 000 US dollars 76.16 Kilogrammes per 1 000 US dollars 595.24 Kilogrammes per 1 000 US dollars Romania
2010s 366.75 Kilogrammes per 1 000 US dollars 72.21 Kilogrammes per 1 000 US dollars 294.54 Kilogrammes per 1 000 US dollars Romania
2020s 217.9 Kilogrammes per 1 000 US dollars 101.09 Kilogrammes per 1 000 US dollars 116.81 Kilogrammes per 1 000 US dollars Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste - waste by sector: generation, recovery and recycling — total, Romania or Slovenia?
Romania, at 222.22 Kilogrammes per 1 000 US dollars against 116.57 Kilogrammes per 1 000 US dollars in Slovenia as of 2022.
What is the difference in waste - waste by sector: generation, recovery and recycling — total between Romania and Slovenia?
105.65 Kilogrammes per 1 000 US dollars, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Slovenia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Romania and Slovenia rank globally for waste - waste by sector: generation, recovery and recycling — total?
Romania ranks 4th and Slovenia ranks 2nd of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Waste - Waste by sector: generation, recovery and recycling — Total waste generated. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste - Waste by sector: generation, recovery and recycling — Total waste generated
Unit
Kilogrammes per 1 000 US dollars
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
29 places, 286 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

This dataset presents data on waste by economic sector, using the major divisions of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 4. Data source(s): (i) OECD State of the Environment questionnaire on waste for non-EU countries; (ii) EU Waste Framework Directive for EU-countries (available in Eurostat database https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/environment/database); and (iii) 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: April 2025 Database documentation