Denmark vs Luxembourg: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports

Denmark
16.06
in 2024
Luxembourg
14.01
in 2024
Denmark rank
8th
Luxembourg rank
9th

Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports over time

  • Denmark
  • Luxembourg
0204060198920062024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 16.06 against 14.01 in Luxembourg, a difference of 2.05.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Denmark ranks 8th and Luxembourg ranks 9th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1990s 4.41 35.27 30.85 Luxembourg
2000s 7.25 47.82 40.57 Luxembourg
2010s 9.06 18.43 9.37 Luxembourg
2020s 11.68 14.09 2.41 Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plastic waste per capita imports vs exports, Denmark or Luxembourg?
Denmark, at 16.06 against 14.01 in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in plastic waste per capita imports vs exports between Denmark and Luxembourg?
2.05, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Luxembourg?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Luxembourg rank globally for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
Denmark ranks 8th and Luxembourg ranks 9th 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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About this data

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
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