Finland vs France: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports
Finland
1.39
in 2024
France
2.05
in 2024
Finland rank
29th
France rank
28th
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports over time
- Finland
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 2.05 against 1.39 in Finland, a difference of 0.66.
That makes France's figure about 1.5 times Finland's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 29th and France ranks 28th of 182 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1583 | 0.3811 | 0.2229 | France |
| 2000s | 0.2712 | 0.8628 | 0.5916 | France |
| 2010s | 0.3679 | 1.68 | 1.31 | France |
| 2020s | 0.6198 | 1.74 | 1.12 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plastic waste per capita imports vs exports, Finland or France?
- France, at 2.05 against 1.39 in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in plastic waste per capita imports vs exports between Finland and France?
- 0.66, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and France?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Finland and France rank globally for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
- Finland ranks 29th and France ranks 28th 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.