Colombia vs Togo: Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports
Colombia
0.071 kilograms
in 2023
Togo
0.0675 kilograms
in 2024
Colombia rank
74th
Togo rank
76th
Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports over time
- Colombia
- Togo
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.071 kilograms against 0.0675 kilograms in Togo, a difference of 0.0035 kilograms.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Togo's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 74th and Togo ranks 76th of 183 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0448 kilograms | 0.0254 kilograms | 0.0193 kilograms | Colombia |
| 2000s | 0.064 kilograms | 0.0533 kilograms | 0.0107 kilograms | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.1878 kilograms | 0.1359 kilograms | 0.0519 kilograms | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.1331 kilograms | 0.0326 kilograms | 0.1005 kilograms | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports, Colombia or Togo?
- Colombia, at 0.071 kilograms against 0.0675 kilograms in Togo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports between Colombia and Togo?
- 0.0035 kilograms, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Togo?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Togo rank globally for plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports?
- Colombia ranks 74th and Togo ranks 76th 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.