Angola vs Kazakhstan: Plastic waste exports

Angola
2.03 tonnes
in 2023
Kazakhstan
0 tonnes
in 2023
Angola rank
141st
Kazakhstan rank
144th

Plastic waste exports over time

  • Angola
  • Kazakhstan
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199520092023

How they compare

Angola currently reports 2.03 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Kazakhstan, a difference of 2.03 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Angola ranks 141st and Kazakhstan ranks 144th of 167 countries.

Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
2010s 121.49 tonnes 4,293 tonnes 4,171 tonnes Kazakhstan
2020s 145.38 tonnes 5,110 tonnes 4,965 tonnes Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plastic waste exports, Angola or Kazakhstan?
Angola, at 2.03 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
What is the difference in plastic waste exports between Angola and Kazakhstan?
2.03 tonnes, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Kazakhstan?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Angola and Kazakhstan rank globally for plastic waste exports?
Angola ranks 141st and Kazakhstan ranks 144th 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

Indicator
Plastic waste exports
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Comtrade Database (2025); United Nations Comtrade Database (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 3,957 data points, 1988–2024
Last refreshed

The amount of plastic waste a country exports to other countries, measured in tonnes per year.