Botswana vs Namibia: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports

Botswana
0.016
in 2023
Namibia
0.0166
in 2024
Botswana rank
112th
Namibia rank
111th

Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports over time

  • Botswana
  • Namibia
00.10.20.3200020122024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.0166 against 0.016 in Botswana, a difference of 0.0006.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 112th and Namibia ranks 111th of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0698 0.0705 0.0006 Namibia
2010s 0.0237 0.0855 0.0619 Namibia
2020s 0.0073 0.0085 0.0012 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plastic waste per capita imports vs exports, Botswana or Namibia?
Namibia, at 0.0166 against 0.016 in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in plastic waste per capita imports vs exports between Botswana and Namibia?
0.0006, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
Botswana ranks 112th and Namibia ranks 111th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,496 data points, 1988–2024
Last refreshed