Sao Tome and Principe vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group
Sao Tome and Principe
0 kilograms
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0 kilograms
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
155th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
157th
Per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0 kilograms against 0 kilograms in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0 kilograms.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 155th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 157th of 172 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0007 kilograms | 0.9853 kilograms | 0.9846 kilograms | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.0105 kilograms | 1.37 kilograms | 1.36 kilograms | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.0001 kilograms | 0 kilograms | 0.0001 kilograms | Sao Tome and Principe |
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, Sao Tome and Principe or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 0 kilograms against 0 kilograms in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group between Sao Tome and Principe and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0 kilograms, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 155th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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About this data
Amount of plastic waste imported per person, measured in kilograms per person per year.