El Salvador vs Zambia: Waste management

El Salvador
31.00 million
in 2021
Zambia
42.81 million
in 2021
El Salvador rank
62nd
Zambia rank
60th

Waste management over time

  • El Salvador
  • Zambia
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M199920102021

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 42.81 million against 31.00 million in El Salvador, a difference of 11.81 million.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.4 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 62nd and Zambia ranks 60th of 91 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Zambia Difference Ahead
2010s 22.15 million 0 22.15 million El Salvador
2020s 26.80 million 37.81 million 11.01 million Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste management, El Salvador or Zambia?
Zambia, at 42.81 million against 31.00 million in El Salvador as of 2021.
What is the difference in waste management between El Salvador and Zambia?
11.81 million, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Zambia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
How do El Salvador and Zambia rank globally for waste management?
El Salvador ranks 62nd and Zambia ranks 60th 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

Indicator
Waste management (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
91 places, 1,365 data points, 1995–2022
Last refreshed

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).