Argentina vs Singapore: Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports
Argentina
0.049 kilograms
in 2023
Singapore
0.0543 kilograms
in 2023
Argentina rank
84th
Singapore rank
81st
Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports over time
- Argentina
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 0.0543 kilograms against 0.049 kilograms in Argentina, a difference of 0.0053 kilograms.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 84th and Singapore ranks 81st of 183 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0036 kilograms | 2.11 kilograms | 2.1 kilograms | Singapore |
| 2000s | 0.009 kilograms | 2.56 kilograms | 2.56 kilograms | Singapore |
| 2010s | 0.0062 kilograms | 1.16 kilograms | 1.15 kilograms | Singapore |
| 2020s | 0.0265 kilograms | 0.1483 kilograms | 0.1218 kilograms | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports, Argentina or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 0.0543 kilograms against 0.049 kilograms in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports between Argentina and Singapore?
- 0.0053 kilograms, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Singapore?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Singapore rank globally for plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports?
- Argentina ranks 84th and Singapore ranks 81st 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Amount of plastic waste imported per person, measured in kilograms per person per year.