France vs Spain: Material flow accounts - balancing items
France
110,219 Thousand tonnes
in 2023
Spain
81,402 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
France rank
5th
Spain rank
7th
Material flow accounts - balancing items over time
- France
- Spain
How they compare
France currently reports 110,219 Thousand tonnes against 81,402 Thousand tonnes in Spain, a difference of 28,817 Thousand tonnes.
That makes France's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
France ranks 5th and Spain ranks 7th of 31 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 167,057 Thousand tonnes | 146,660 Thousand tonnes | 20,397 Thousand tonnes | France |
| 2010s | 142,920 Thousand tonnes | 113,328 Thousand tonnes | 29,592 Thousand tonnes | France |
| 2020s | 119,666 Thousand tonnes | 81,901 Thousand tonnes | 37,765 Thousand tonnes | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher material flow accounts - balancing items, France or Spain?
- France, at 110,219 Thousand tonnes against 81,402 Thousand tonnes in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in material flow accounts - balancing items between France and Spain?
- 28,817 Thousand tonnes, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do France and Spain rank globally for material flow accounts - balancing items?
- France ranks 5th and Spain ranks 7th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Material flow accounts - balancing items. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.