Guatemala vs Syria: Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports
Guatemala
0.7768 kilograms
in 2024
Syria
0.7096 kilograms
in 2010
Guatemala rank
37th
Syria rank
40th
Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports over time
- Guatemala
- Syria
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 0.7768 kilograms against 0.7096 kilograms in Syria, a difference of 0.0672 kilograms.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 37th and Syria ranks 40th of 183 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0456 kilograms | 0.1427 kilograms | 0.097 kilograms | Syria |
| 2010s | 0.0576 kilograms | 0.7096 kilograms | 0.652 kilograms | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports, Guatemala or Syria?
- Guatemala, at 0.7768 kilograms against 0.7096 kilograms in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports between Guatemala and Syria?
- 0.0672 kilograms, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Syria?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2010.
- How do Guatemala and Syria rank globally for plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports?
- Guatemala ranks 37th and Syria ranks 40th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Amount of plastic waste imported per person, measured in kilograms per person per year.