What is the difference in plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports between Côte d'Ivoire and Republic of Korea?

0 kilograms, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Republic of Korea?

23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.

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.

Côte d'Ivoire vs Republic of Korea: Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports

Côte d'Ivoire

0 kilograms

in 2023

Republic of Korea

0 kilograms

in 2024

Côte d'Ivoire rank

166th

Republic of Korea rank

168th

Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports over time

Côte d'Ivoire
Republic of Korea

How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 0 kilograms against 0 kilograms in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0 kilograms.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 166th and Republic of Korea ranks 168th of 183 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Côte d'Ivoire	Republic of Korea	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0166 kilograms	0.2024 kilograms	0.1858 kilograms	Republic of Korea
2000s	0.0869 kilograms	0.4599 kilograms	0.373 kilograms	Republic of Korea
2010s	0.2782 kilograms	1.31 kilograms	1.03 kilograms	Republic of Korea
2020s	0.0017 kilograms	0.5124 kilograms	0.5107 kilograms	Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports, Côte d'Ivoire or Republic of Korea?: Côte d'Ivoire, at 0 kilograms against 0 kilograms in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports between Côte d'Ivoire and Republic of Korea?: 0 kilograms, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Republic of Korea?: 23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Republic of Korea rank globally for plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports?: Côte d'Ivoire ranks 166th and Republic of Korea ranks 168th 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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Indicator: Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports
Unit: kilograms
Source: United Nations Comtrade Database (2025); United Nations Comtrade Database (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 183 places, 4,496 data points, 1988–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Amount of plastic waste imported per person, measured in kilograms per person per year.