Cameroon vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports

Cameroon
0.0083
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
0.0076
in 2023
Cameroon rank
120th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
122nd

Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports over time

  • Cameroon
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.0083 against 0.0076 in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.0007.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 120th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 122nd of 182 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0049 0 0.0049 Cameroon
2000s 0.0089 0.0051 0.0038 Cameroon
2010s 0.0054 0.0559 0.0505 Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s 0.009 0.0179 0.0089 Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plastic waste per capita imports vs exports, Cameroon or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Cameroon, at 0.0083 against 0.0076 in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in plastic waste per capita imports vs exports between Cameroon and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.0007, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Tanzania, United Republic of?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
Cameroon ranks 120th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 122nd of 182 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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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