Armenia vs Congo: Plastic waste exports
Armenia
285.63 tonnes
in 2024
Congo
346.11 tonnes
in 2021
Armenia rank
114th
Congo rank
112th
Plastic waste exports over time
- Armenia
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 346.11 tonnes against 285.63 tonnes in Armenia, a difference of 60.48 tonnes.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Armenia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Armenia ahead.
Armenia ranks 114th and Congo ranks 112th of 167 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 112.3 tonnes | 90.31 tonnes | 22 tonnes | Armenia |
| 2020s | 10.86 tonnes | 220.05 tonnes | 209.19 tonnes | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plastic waste exports, Armenia or Congo?
- Congo, at 346.11 tonnes against 285.63 tonnes in Armenia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in plastic waste exports between Armenia and Congo?
- 60.48 tonnes, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Congo?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Armenia and Congo rank globally for plastic waste exports?
- Armenia ranks 114th and Congo ranks 112th 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
Amount of plastic waste a country exports to other countries, measured in tonnes per year.