Argentina vs Lebanon: Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports

Argentina
0.049 kilograms
in 2023
Lebanon
0.0479 kilograms
in 2023
Argentina rank
84th
Lebanon rank
85th

Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports over time

  • Argentina
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.049 kilograms against 0.0479 kilograms in Lebanon, a difference of 0.0011 kilograms.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Lebanon ahead.

Argentina ranks 84th and Lebanon ranks 85th of 183 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Lebanon Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0026 kilograms 0.0641 kilograms 0.0615 kilograms Lebanon
2000s 0.01 kilograms 0.4161 kilograms 0.4061 kilograms Lebanon
2010s 0.0062 kilograms 0.3463 kilograms 0.34 kilograms Lebanon
2020s 0.0265 kilograms 0.0526 kilograms 0.0261 kilograms Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports, Argentina or Lebanon?
Argentina, at 0.049 kilograms against 0.0479 kilograms in Lebanon as of 2023.
What is the difference in plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports between Argentina and Lebanon?
0.0011 kilograms, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Lebanon?
15 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Lebanon rank globally for plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports?
Argentina ranks 84th and Lebanon ranks 85th 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
Last refreshed

Amount of plastic waste imported per person, measured in kilograms per person per year.