Bulgaria vs Uganda: Plastic waste exports

Bulgaria

15,529 tonnes

in 2024

Uganda

13,622 tonnes

in 2023

Bulgaria rank

38th

Uganda rank

40th

Plastic waste exports over time

Bulgaria currently reports 15,529 tonnes against 13,622 tonnes in Uganda, a difference of 1,906 tonnes.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 38th and Uganda ranks 40th of 167 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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