France vs Netherlands: Waste water management

France
5.06 billion
in 2021
Netherlands
3.48 billion
in 2022
France rank
13th
Netherlands rank
16th

Waste water management over time

  • France
  • Netherlands
2.0B3.0B4.0B5.0B199520082022

How they compare

France currently reports 5.06 billion against 3.48 billion in Netherlands, a difference of 1.58 billion.

That makes France's figure about 1.5 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was France ahead.

France ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 16th of 90 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 1.91 billion 1.78 billion 125.60 million France
2000s 3.70 billion 2.77 billion 925.70 million France
2010s 4.70 billion 3.18 billion 1.51 billion France
2020s 4.91 billion 3.25 billion 1.66 billion France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste water management, France or Netherlands?
France, at 5.06 billion against 3.48 billion in Netherlands as of 2021.
What is the difference in waste water management between France and Netherlands?
1.58 billion, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do France and Netherlands rank globally for waste water management?
France ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 16th of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Waste water 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 water management (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
90 places, 1,348 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).