Chile vs Trinidad and Tobago: Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports
Chile
0.1192 kilograms
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
0.1098 kilograms
in 2024
Chile rank
65th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
66th
Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports over time
- Chile
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Chile currently reports 0.1192 kilograms against 0.1098 kilograms in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.0094 kilograms.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Chile ranks 65th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 66th of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1183 kilograms | 0.0635 kilograms | 0.0548 kilograms | Chile |
| 2000s | 0.2024 kilograms | 0.0708 kilograms | 0.1316 kilograms | Chile |
| 2010s | 0.2323 kilograms | 0.06 kilograms | 0.1724 kilograms | Chile |
| 2020s | 0.1157 kilograms | 0.1195 kilograms | 0.0038 kilograms | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports, Chile or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Chile, at 0.1192 kilograms against 0.1098 kilograms in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports between Chile and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.0094 kilograms, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports?
- Chile ranks 65th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 66th 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
Amount of plastic waste imported per person, measured in kilograms per person per year.