Korea vs Spain: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports

Korea
0
in 2024
Spain
0
in 2024
Korea rank
167th
Spain rank
167th

Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports over time

  • Korea
  • Spain
0123198820062024

How they compare

Korea currently reports 0 against 0 in Spain, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 167th and Spain ranks 167th of 182 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 0.6681 0.3634 0.3047 Korea
1990s 0.228 0.6612 0.4332 Spain
2000s 0.4599 0.7022 0.2423 Spain
2010s 1.65 1.4 0.243 Korea
2020s 0.6632 0 0.6632 Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plastic waste per capita imports vs exports, Korea or Spain?
Korea, at 0 against 0 in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in plastic waste per capita imports vs exports between Korea and Spain?
0, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Spain?
36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Korea and Spain rank globally for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
Korea ranks 167th and Spain ranks 167th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,496 data points, 1988–2024
Last refreshed