Cook Islands vs Papua New Guinea: Waste management
Cook Islands
828,000
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
7.73 million
in 2022
Cook Islands rank
66th
Papua New Guinea rank
65th
Waste management over time
- Cook Islands
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 7.73 million against 828,000 in Cook Islands, a difference of 6.90 million.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 9.3 times Cook Islands's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Cook Islands ranks 66th and Papua New Guinea ranks 65th of 91 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 935,000 | 240.87 million | 239.93 million | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 743,000 | 10.75 million | 10.01 million | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste management, Cook Islands or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 7.73 million against 828,000 in Cook Islands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in waste management between Cook Islands and Papua New Guinea?
- 6.90 million, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Papua New Guinea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Cook Islands and Papua New Guinea rank globally for waste management?
- Cook Islands ranks 66th and Papua New Guinea ranks 65th of 91 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Waste management (Domestic Currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).