France vs Hong Kong, China: Waste management

France
13.13 billion
in 2021
Hong Kong, China
15.60 billion
in 2021
France rank
12th
Hong Kong, China rank
10th

Waste management over time

  • France
  • Hong Kong, China
05.0B10.0B15.0B199520082021

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 15.60 billion against 13.13 billion in France, a difference of 2.47 billion.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.2 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2003 it was France ahead.

France ranks 12th and Hong Kong, China ranks 10th of 91 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong, China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
2000s 7.68 billion 0 7.68 billion France
2010s 10.97 billion 6.14 billion 4.83 billion France
2020s 12.61 billion 15.15 billion 2.54 billion Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste management, France or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 15.60 billion against 13.13 billion in France as of 2021.
What is the difference in waste management between France and Hong Kong, China?
2.47 billion, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Hong Kong, China?
19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
How do France and Hong Kong, China rank globally for waste management?
France ranks 12th and Hong Kong, China ranks 10th 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).