Chile vs Zimbabwe: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports

Chile
0.1192
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.1331
in 2024
Chile rank
65th
Zimbabwe rank
63rd

Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports over time

  • Chile
  • Zimbabwe
00.20.40.6199020072024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 0.1331 against 0.1192 in Chile, a difference of 0.0139.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 65th and Zimbabwe ranks 63rd of 182 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1555 0.0138 0.1417 Chile
2000s 0.2024 0.0177 0.1847 Chile
2010s 0.2323 0.0697 0.1626 Chile
2020s 0.1298 0.1328 0.003 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plastic waste per capita imports vs exports, Chile or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 0.1331 against 0.1192 in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in plastic waste per capita imports vs exports between Chile and Zimbabwe?
0.0139, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Zimbabwe?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Chile and Zimbabwe rank globally for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
Chile ranks 65th and Zimbabwe ranks 63rd 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