Bangladesh vs Russia: Plastic waste trade

Bangladesh
39,011
in 2015
Russia
35,846
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
22nd
Russia rank
23rd

Plastic waste trade over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Russia
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199020052021

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 39,011 against 35,846 in Russia, a difference of 3,165.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Russia ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 22nd and Russia ranks 23rd of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 10,886 6,847 4,040 Bangladesh
2010s 32,688 11,835 20,853 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plastic waste trade, Bangladesh or Russia?
Bangladesh, at 39,011 against 35,846 in Russia as of 2015.
What is the difference in plastic waste trade between Bangladesh and Russia?
3,165, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Russia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2015.
How do Bangladesh and Russia rank globally for plastic waste trade?
Bangladesh ranks 22nd and Russia ranks 23rd of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Plastic waste trade. 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 trade
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 3,957 data points, 1988–2024
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