Dominican Republic vs Tunisia: Per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group

Dominican Republic
0.1914 kilograms
in 2024
Tunisia
0.1746 kilograms
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
56th
Tunisia rank
58th

Per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.1914 kilograms against 0.1746 kilograms in Tunisia, a difference of 0.0168 kilograms.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 56th and Tunisia ranks 58th of 172 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.502 kilograms 0.0848 kilograms 0.4172 kilograms Dominican Republic
2010s 0.3699 kilograms 0.2972 kilograms 0.0727 kilograms Dominican Republic
2020s 0.2071 kilograms 0.1806 kilograms 0.0265 kilograms Dominican Republic

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, Dominican Republic or Tunisia?
Dominican Republic, at 0.1914 kilograms against 0.1746 kilograms in Tunisia as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group between Dominican Republic and Tunisia?
0.0168 kilograms, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Tunisia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Tunisia rank globally for per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group?
Dominican Republic ranks 56th and Tunisia ranks 58th 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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Indicator
Per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group
Unit
kilograms
Source
United Nations Comtrade Database (2025); United Nations Comtrade Database (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 2,459 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed

Amount of plastic waste imported per person, measured in kilograms per person per year.