Ireland vs Slovenia: Material flow accounts - balancing items

Ireland
6,161 Thousand tonnes
in 2023
Slovenia
5,286 Thousand tonnes
in 2023
Ireland rank
29th
Slovenia rank
30th

Material flow accounts - balancing items over time

  • Ireland
  • Slovenia
-10.0k-5.0k05.0k10.0k199420082023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 6,161 Thousand tonnes against 5,286 Thousand tonnes in Slovenia, a difference of 875 Thousand tonnes.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Slovenia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Slovenia ahead.

Ireland ranks 29th and Slovenia ranks 30th of 39 countries.

Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Slovenia Difference Ahead
2000s 1,949 Thousand tonnes 6,738 Thousand tonnes 4,789 Thousand tonnes Slovenia
2010s 6,030 Thousand tonnes 6,550 Thousand tonnes 519.69 Thousand tonnes Slovenia
2020s 3,453 Thousand tonnes 5,603 Thousand tonnes 2,150 Thousand tonnes Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher material flow accounts - balancing items, Ireland or Slovenia?
Ireland, at 6,161 Thousand tonnes against 5,286 Thousand tonnes in Slovenia as of 2023.
What is the difference in material flow accounts - balancing items between Ireland and Slovenia?
875 Thousand tonnes, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovenia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Slovenia rank globally for material flow accounts - balancing items?
Ireland ranks 29th and Slovenia ranks 30th of 39 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Material flow accounts - balancing items
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 1,008 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed