Cambodia vs Gambia: Per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group
Cambodia
0.0077 kilograms
in 2023
Gambia
0.0094 kilograms
in 2023
Cambodia rank
117th
Gambia rank
115th
Per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group over time
- Cambodia
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.0094 kilograms against 0.0077 kilograms in Cambodia, a difference of 0.0017 kilograms.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 117th and Gambia ranks 115th of 172 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0025 kilograms | 0.0003 kilograms | 0.0023 kilograms | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 0.0144 kilograms | 0.0167 kilograms | 0.0023 kilograms | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.0063 kilograms | 0.0397 kilograms | 0.0334 kilograms | Gambia |
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, Cambodia or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 0.0094 kilograms against 0.0077 kilograms in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group between Cambodia and Gambia?
- 0.0017 kilograms, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Gambia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Gambia rank globally for per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group?
- Cambodia ranks 117th and Gambia ranks 115th 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.