Armenia vs New Zealand: Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports

Armenia
0.0684 kilograms
in 2024
New Zealand
0.0799 kilograms
in 2024
Armenia rank
75th
New Zealand rank
73rd

Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports over time

  • Armenia
  • New Zealand
00.511.5198920062024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.0799 kilograms against 0.0684 kilograms in Armenia, a difference of 0.0115 kilograms.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Armenia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was New Zealand ahead.

Armenia ranks 75th and New Zealand ranks 73rd of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0002 kilograms 0.28 kilograms 0.2798 kilograms New Zealand
2000s 0.0156 kilograms 0.6299 kilograms 0.6144 kilograms New Zealand
2010s 0.0263 kilograms 1.16 kilograms 1.13 kilograms New Zealand
2020s 0.0781 kilograms 0.5592 kilograms 0.481 kilograms New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports, Armenia or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 0.0799 kilograms against 0.0684 kilograms in Armenia as of 2024.
What is the difference in plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports between Armenia and New Zealand?
0.0115 kilograms, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and New Zealand?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Armenia and New Zealand rank globally for plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports?
Armenia ranks 75th and New Zealand ranks 73rd 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.