Chile vs Trinidad and Tobago: Per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group
Chile
0.1192 kilograms
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
0.1098 kilograms
in 2024
Chile rank
63rd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
64th
Per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group over time
- Chile
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Chile currently reports 0.1192 kilograms against 0.1098 kilograms in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.0094 kilograms.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 63rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 64th of 172 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3051 kilograms | 0.0449 kilograms | 0.2602 kilograms | Chile |
| 2010s | 0.2323 kilograms | 0.06 kilograms | 0.1724 kilograms | Chile |
| 2020s | 0.1157 kilograms | 0.1195 kilograms | 0.0038 kilograms | Trinidad and Tobago |
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, Chile or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Chile, at 0.1192 kilograms against 0.1098 kilograms in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group between Chile and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.0094 kilograms, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group?
- Chile ranks 63rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 64th 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.