Macau, China vs Russian Federation: Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports
Macau, China
0.2667 kilograms
in 2019
Russian Federation
0.2655 kilograms
in 2021
Macau, China rank
52nd
Russian Federation rank
53rd
Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports over time
- Macau, China
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 0.2667 kilograms against 0.2655 kilograms in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.0012 kilograms.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Macau, China ahead.
Macau, China ranks 52nd and Russian Federation ranks 53rd of 183 countries.
Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2796 kilograms | 0.0009 kilograms | 0.2787 kilograms | Macau, China |
| 2000s | 0.4306 kilograms | 0.0321 kilograms | 0.3985 kilograms | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 0.39 kilograms | 0.1631 kilograms | 0.2269 kilograms | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports, Macau, China or Russian Federation?
- Macau, China, at 0.2667 kilograms against 0.2655 kilograms in Russian Federation as of 2019.
- What is the difference in plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports between Macau, China and Russian Federation?
- 0.0012 kilograms, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Russian Federation?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2019.
- How do Macau, China and Russian Federation rank globally for plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports?
- Macau, China ranks 52nd and Russian Federation ranks 53rd 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
Amount of plastic waste imported per person, measured in kilograms per person per year.