Hungary vs United States: Per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group

Hungary
0 kilograms
in 2024
United States
0 kilograms
in 2024
Hungary rank
157th
United States rank
157th

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

  • Hungary
  • United States
00.511.52200820162024

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 0 kilograms against 0 kilograms in United States, a difference of 0 kilograms.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was United States ahead.

Hungary ranks 157th and United States ranks 157th of 172 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary United States Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9543 kilograms 1.25 kilograms 0.297 kilograms United States
2010s 0.5803 kilograms 1.1 kilograms 0.5239 kilograms United States
2020s 0 kilograms 0.788 kilograms 0.788 kilograms United States

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, Hungary or United States?
Hungary, at 0 kilograms against 0 kilograms in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group between Hungary and United States?
0 kilograms, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and United States?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Hungary and United States rank globally for per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group?
Hungary ranks 157th and United States ranks 157th 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
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Amount of plastic waste imported per person, measured in kilograms per person per year.