Brunei vs Nepal: Plastic waste exports
Brunei
7 tonnes
in 2023
Nepal
8 tonnes
in 2022
Brunei rank
139th
Nepal rank
138th
Plastic waste exports over time
- Brunei
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 8 tonnes against 7 tonnes in Brunei, a difference of 1 tonnes.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Brunei's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Brunei ahead.
Brunei ranks 139th and Nepal ranks 138th of 167 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 360.31 tonnes | 584.63 tonnes | 224.33 tonnes | Nepal |
| 2020s | 81.6 tonnes | 7.75 tonnes | 73.85 tonnes | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plastic waste exports, Brunei or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 8 tonnes against 7 tonnes in Brunei as of 2022.
- What is the difference in plastic waste exports between Brunei and Nepal?
- 1 tonnes, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Nepal?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Brunei and Nepal rank globally for plastic waste exports?
- Brunei ranks 139th and Nepal ranks 138th 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.