Egypt vs Kyrgyzstan: Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports

Egypt
0.2725 kilograms
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
0.2933 kilograms
in 2024
Egypt rank
51st
Kyrgyzstan rank
50th

Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports over time

  • Egypt
  • Kyrgyzstan
00.10.20.3199420092024

How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 0.2933 kilograms against 0.2725 kilograms in Egypt, a difference of 0.0208 kilograms.

That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 51st and Kyrgyzstan ranks 50th of 183 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Kyrgyzstan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Kyrgyzstan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0239 kilograms 0 kilograms 0.0239 kilograms Egypt
2000s 0.0069 kilograms 0.0408 kilograms 0.0339 kilograms Kyrgyzstan
2010s 0.0234 kilograms 0.0548 kilograms 0.0313 kilograms Kyrgyzstan
2020s 0.1727 kilograms 0.219 kilograms 0.0462 kilograms Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports, Egypt or Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyzstan, at 0.2933 kilograms against 0.2725 kilograms in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports between Egypt and Kyrgyzstan?
0.0208 kilograms, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Kyrgyzstan?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports?
Egypt ranks 51st and Kyrgyzstan ranks 50th 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

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