Albania vs Kazakhstan: Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports

Albania
0.0265 kilograms
in 2016
Kazakhstan
0.0284 kilograms
in 2023
Albania rank
100th
Kazakhstan rank
98th

Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports over time

  • Albania
  • Kazakhstan
00.511.5199520092023

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 0.0284 kilograms against 0.0265 kilograms in Albania, a difference of 0.0019 kilograms.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Albania has been ahead every year.

Albania ranks 100th and Kazakhstan ranks 98th of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1199 kilograms 0.0064 kilograms 0.1135 kilograms Albania
2000s 0.4154 kilograms 0.0027 kilograms 0.4127 kilograms Albania
2010s 0.8099 kilograms 0.0057 kilograms 0.8042 kilograms Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports, Albania or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 0.0284 kilograms against 0.0265 kilograms in Albania as of 2023.
What is the difference in plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports between Albania and Kazakhstan?
0.0019 kilograms, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Kazakhstan?
19 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2016.
How do Albania and Kazakhstan rank globally for plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports?
Albania ranks 100th and Kazakhstan ranks 98th of 183 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 Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports
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
183 places, 4,496 data points, 1988–2024
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Amount of plastic waste imported per person, measured in kilograms per person per year.