Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Ethiopia: Plastic waste exports
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2,682 tonnes
in 2024
Ethiopia
3,161 tonnes
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
75th
Ethiopia rank
72nd
Plastic waste exports over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 3,161 tonnes against 2,682 tonnes in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 479 tonnes.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 75th and Ethiopia ranks 72nd of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,475 tonnes | 397.85 tonnes | 1,078 tonnes | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 6,683 tonnes | 2,539 tonnes | 4,145 tonnes | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 4,078 tonnes | 5,522 tonnes | 1,444 tonnes | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plastic waste exports, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 3,161 tonnes against 2,682 tonnes in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in plastic waste exports between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ethiopia?
- 479 tonnes, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ethiopia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ethiopia rank globally for plastic waste exports?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 75th and Ethiopia ranks 72nd of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Comtrade Database (2025); United Nations Comtrade Database (2023) β 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.