Croatia, Republic of vs South Africa: Plastic waste trade

Croatia, Republic of
52,151
in 2024
South Africa
44,367
in 2024
Croatia, Republic of rank
16th
South Africa rank
18th

Plastic waste trade over time

  • Croatia, Republic of
  • South Africa
020.0k40.0k60.0k199220082024

How they compare

Croatia, Republic of currently reports 52,151 against 44,367 in South Africa, a difference of 7,784.

That makes Croatia, Republic of's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

Croatia, Republic of ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 18th of 167 countries.

Croatia, Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia, Republic of South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 5,109 4,510 598.54 Croatia, Republic of
2010s 15,635 13,991 1,644 Croatia, Republic of
2020s 38,386 10,183 28,204 Croatia, Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plastic waste trade, Croatia, Republic of or South Africa?
Croatia, Republic of, at 52,151 against 44,367 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in plastic waste trade between Croatia, Republic of and South Africa?
7,784, with Croatia, Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia, Republic of and South Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Croatia, Republic of and South Africa rank globally for plastic waste trade?
Croatia, Republic of ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 18th 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
Last refreshed