Algeria vs Serbia: Plastic waste exports
Algeria
1,544 tonnes
in 2017
Serbia
1,788 tonnes
in 2024
Algeria rank
82nd
Serbia rank
81st
Plastic waste exports over time
- Algeria
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 1,788 tonnes against 1,544 tonnes in Algeria, a difference of 244 tonnes.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.2 times Algeria's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 82nd and Serbia ranks 81st of 167 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.8 tonnes | 2,770 tonnes | 2,724 tonnes | Serbia |
| 2010s | 2,258 tonnes | 11,112 tonnes | 8,854 tonnes | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plastic waste exports, Algeria or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 1,788 tonnes against 1,544 tonnes in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in plastic waste exports between Algeria and Serbia?
- 244 tonnes, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Serbia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
- How do Algeria and Serbia rank globally for plastic waste exports?
- Algeria ranks 82nd and Serbia ranks 81st of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Comtrade Database (2025); United Nations Comtrade Database (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Plastic waste exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The amount of plastic waste a country exports to other countries, measured in tonnes per year.