El Salvador vs Solomon Islands: Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports

El Salvador
0.923 kilograms
in 2024
Solomon Islands
0.9791 kilograms
in 2018
El Salvador rank
33rd
Solomon Islands rank
32nd

Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports over time

  • El Salvador
  • Solomon Islands
00.511.5199420092024

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 0.9791 kilograms against 0.923 kilograms in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0561 kilograms.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 33rd and Solomon Islands ranks 32nd of 183 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8259 kilograms 0 kilograms 0.8259 kilograms El Salvador
2010s 0.6647 kilograms 0.1621 kilograms 0.5025 kilograms El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports, El Salvador or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 0.9791 kilograms against 0.923 kilograms in El Salvador as of 2018.
What is the difference in plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports between El Salvador and Solomon Islands?
0.0561 kilograms, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Solomon Islands?
8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
How do El Salvador and Solomon Islands rank globally for plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports?
El Salvador ranks 33rd and Solomon Islands ranks 32nd 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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About this data

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.