Egypt vs Kyrgyzstan: Per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group

Egypt
0.2725 kilograms
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
0.2933 kilograms
in 2024
Egypt rank
50th
Kyrgyzstan rank
49th

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

  • Egypt
  • Kyrgyzstan
00.10.20.3200820162024

How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 0.2933 kilograms against 0.2725 kilograms in Egypt, a difference of 0.0208 kilograms.

That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.

Egypt ranks 50th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 49th of 172 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Kyrgyzstan Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0009 kilograms 0.1429 kilograms 0.142 kilograms Kyrgyzstan
2010s 0.0234 kilograms 0.0548 kilograms 0.0313 kilograms Kyrgyzstan
2020s 0.1727 kilograms 0.219 kilograms 0.0462 kilograms Kyrgyzstan

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, Egypt or Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyzstan, at 0.2933 kilograms against 0.2725 kilograms in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group between Egypt and Kyrgyzstan?
0.0208 kilograms, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Kyrgyzstan?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group?
Egypt ranks 50th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 49th 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

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.