The table below shows the amount of waste production(in millions of tonnes) in six different countries in three different years over a twenty-year period.(table is shown in the picture)

The table compares the

amount

of

waste

material production in Ireland, Japan, Korea, Poland, Portugal, and the US in three different years over a twenty-year period. We can see from the table that the

amount

of

waste

production in the US was higher than

other

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countries in the three different years,

while

Korea was the only country where the

amount

of

waste

output decreased. In 1980, the US had the highest

waste

material output

amount

which stood at 131

million

tonnes

, and

this

figure went up to 192

million

tonnes

in 2000. Japan produced the second highest

amount

of

waste

among all the nations in 1980, and its figure increased significantly from 32

million

tonnes

in 1990 to 53

million

tonnes

in 2000. It is clear from the table that Korea's

waste

output decreased from 31

million

tonnes

in 1990 to 19

million

tonnes

in 2000. In 2000, the

amount

of

waste

production in Ireland and Portugal

were

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the least among the six countries, including Poland which generated 6.6

million

tonnes

of

waste

.