Cyprus vs Latvia: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports
Cyprus
6.81
in 2024
Latvia
9.37
in 2024
Cyprus rank
15th
Latvia rank
12th
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports over time
- Cyprus
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 9.37 against 6.81 in Cyprus, a difference of 2.56.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.4 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Latvia ahead.
Cyprus ranks 15th and Latvia ranks 12th of 182 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.005 | 0.6633 | 0.6583 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 0.0158 | 3.13 | 3.11 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.0578 | 34.17 | 34.11 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 13.04 | 15.53 | 2.49 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plastic waste per capita imports vs exports, Cyprus or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 9.37 against 6.81 in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in plastic waste per capita imports vs exports between Cyprus and Latvia?
- 2.56, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Latvia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Latvia rank globally for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
- Cyprus ranks 15th and Latvia ranks 12th 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.