Cyprus vs Ireland: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports
Cyprus
6.81
in 2024
Ireland
5.85
in 2024
Cyprus rank
15th
Ireland rank
17th
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports over time
- Cyprus
- Ireland
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 6.81 against 5.85 in Ireland, a difference of 0.96.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Ireland ahead.
Cyprus ranks 15th and Ireland ranks 17th of 182 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0041 | 13.43 | 13.43 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.0158 | 13.56 | 13.55 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.0578 | 9.45 | 9.39 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 13.04 | 5.86 | 7.18 | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plastic waste per capita imports vs exports, Cyprus or Ireland?
- Cyprus, at 6.81 against 5.85 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in plastic waste per capita imports vs exports between Cyprus and Ireland?
- 0.96, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Ireland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Ireland rank globally for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
- Cyprus ranks 15th and Ireland ranks 17th 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.