What is the difference in plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports between Republic of Korea and Slovakia?

0 kilograms, with Republic of Korea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Slovakia?

31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.

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.

Republic of Korea vs Slovakia: Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports

Republic of Korea

0 kilograms

in 2024

Slovakia

0 kilograms

in 2024

Republic of Korea rank

168th

Slovakia rank

168th

Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports over time

Republic of Korea
Slovakia

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 0 kilograms against 0 kilograms in Slovakia, a difference of 0 kilograms.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 168th and Slovakia ranks 168th of 183 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Republic of Korea	Slovakia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.2118 kilograms	0.0949 kilograms	0.1169 kilograms	Republic of Korea
2000s	0.4599 kilograms	3.29 kilograms	2.83 kilograms	Slovakia
2010s	1.65 kilograms	5.34 kilograms	3.7 kilograms	Slovakia
2020s	0.6632 kilograms	0 kilograms	0.6632 kilograms	Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports, Republic of Korea or Slovakia?: Republic of Korea, at 0 kilograms against 0 kilograms in Slovakia as of 2024.
What is the difference in plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports between Republic of Korea and Slovakia?: 0 kilograms, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Slovakia?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Slovakia rank globally for plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports?: Republic of Korea ranks 168th and Slovakia ranks 168th 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: 28 August 2026

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