Ukraine vs United Arab Emirates: Per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group

Ukraine
0.2645 kilograms
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
0.2502 kilograms
in 2023
Ukraine rank
53rd
United Arab Emirates rank
54th

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

  • Ukraine
  • United Arab Emirates
01234200820162024

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 0.2645 kilograms against 0.2502 kilograms in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0143 kilograms.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Ukraine ranks 53rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 54th of 172 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ukraine averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ukraine United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0606 kilograms 3.67 kilograms 3.61 kilograms United Arab Emirates
2010s 0.5825 kilograms 0.7296 kilograms 0.1471 kilograms United Arab Emirates
2020s 0.7089 kilograms 0.1801 kilograms 0.5288 kilograms Ukraine

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, Ukraine or United Arab Emirates?
Ukraine, at 0.2645 kilograms against 0.2502 kilograms in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group between Ukraine and United Arab Emirates?
0.0143 kilograms, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ukraine and United Arab Emirates?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Ukraine and United Arab Emirates rank globally for per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group?
Ukraine ranks 53rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 54th 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.