Malta vs Singapore: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports

Malta
0.0615
in 2024
Singapore
0.0543
in 2023
Malta rank
79th
Singapore rank
81st

Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports over time

  • Malta
  • Singapore
01234198920062024

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.0615 against 0.0543 in Singapore, a difference of 0.0072.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Singapore ahead.

Malta ranks 79th and Singapore ranks 81st of 182 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Singapore Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0272 1.88 1.85 Singapore
2000s 0.124 2.38 2.26 Singapore
2010s 0.3901 0.9462 0.5561 Singapore
2020s 0.0623 0.3131 0.2508 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plastic waste per capita imports vs exports, Malta or Singapore?
Malta, at 0.0615 against 0.0543 in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in plastic waste per capita imports vs exports between Malta and Singapore?
0.0072, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Singapore?
28 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do Malta and Singapore rank globally for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
Malta ranks 79th and Singapore ranks 81st 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