Kenya vs Trinidad and Tobago: Per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group
Kenya
0.1094 kilograms
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
0.1098 kilograms
in 2024
Kenya rank
65th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
64th
Per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group over time
- Kenya
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 0.1098 kilograms against 0.1094 kilograms in Kenya, a difference of 0.0004 kilograms.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Kenya ranks 65th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 64th of 172 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0112 kilograms | 0.0449 kilograms | 0.0337 kilograms | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 0.0404 kilograms | 0.0614 kilograms | 0.0209 kilograms | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 0.1075 kilograms | 0.1228 kilograms | 0.0153 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, Kenya or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 0.1098 kilograms against 0.1094 kilograms in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group between Kenya and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.0004 kilograms, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group?
- Kenya ranks 65th 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.