What is the difference in material flow accounts between Spain and Sweden?

167,185 Thousand tonnes, with Spain ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sweden?

28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.

Eurostat, published as Material flow accounts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Spain

421,374 Thousand tonnes

in 2025

Sweden

254,189 Thousand tonnes

in 2025

Spain rank

6th

Sweden rank

9th

Spain currently reports 421,374 Thousand tonnes against 254,189 Thousand tonnes in Sweden, a difference of 167,185 Thousand tonnes.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.7 times Sweden's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 9th of 35 countries.

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

Decade	Spain	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
1990s	518,664 Thousand tonnes	180,454 Thousand tonnes	338,210 Thousand tonnes	Spain
2000s	655,772 Thousand tonnes	194,214 Thousand tonnes	461,558 Thousand tonnes	Spain
2010s	357,242 Thousand tonnes	236,940 Thousand tonnes	120,302 Thousand tonnes	Spain
2020s	374,162 Thousand tonnes	255,282 Thousand tonnes	118,880 Thousand tonnes	Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher material flow accounts, Spain or Sweden?: Spain, at 421,374 Thousand tonnes against 254,189 Thousand tonnes in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in material flow accounts between Spain and Sweden?: 167,185 Thousand tonnes, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sweden?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Spain and Sweden rank globally for material flow accounts?: Spain ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 9th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Eurostat, published as Material flow accounts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.