Algeria vs Bangladesh: Per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group
Algeria
0.098 kilograms
in 2017
Bangladesh
0.0808 kilograms
in 2015
Algeria rank
69th
Bangladesh rank
70th
Per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group over time
- Algeria
- Bangladesh
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0.098 kilograms against 0.0808 kilograms in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0172 kilograms.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 69th and Bangladesh ranks 70th of 172 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Bangladesh | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.035 kilograms | 0.0165 kilograms | 0.0186 kilograms | Algeria |
| 2010s | 0.0754 kilograms | 0.0391 kilograms | 0.0363 kilograms | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group, Algeria or Bangladesh?
- Algeria, at 0.098 kilograms against 0.0808 kilograms in Bangladesh as of 2017.
- What is the difference in per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group between Algeria and Bangladesh?
- 0.0172 kilograms, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Bangladesh?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
- How do Algeria and Bangladesh rank globally for per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group?
- Algeria ranks 69th and Bangladesh ranks 70th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Comtrade Database (2025); United Nations Comtrade Database (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Amount of plastic waste imported per person, measured in kilograms per person per year.