Lebanon vs Singapore: Per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group
Lebanon
0.0479 kilograms
in 2023
Singapore
0.0543 kilograms
in 2023
Lebanon rank
82nd
Singapore rank
79th
Per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group over time
- Lebanon
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 0.0543 kilograms against 0.0479 kilograms in Lebanon, a difference of 0.0064 kilograms.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Singapore ahead.
Lebanon ranks 82nd and Singapore ranks 79th of 172 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.535 kilograms | 1.31 kilograms | 0.7749 kilograms | Singapore |
| 2010s | 0.3066 kilograms | 0.9462 kilograms | 0.6397 kilograms | Singapore |
| 2020s | 0.0653 kilograms | 0.3131 kilograms | 0.2478 kilograms | Singapore |
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, Lebanon or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 0.0543 kilograms against 0.0479 kilograms in Lebanon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group between Lebanon and Singapore?
- 0.0064 kilograms, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Singapore?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Singapore rank globally for per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group?
- Lebanon ranks 82nd and Singapore ranks 79th 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.