Hungary vs Mexico: Plastic waste exports

Hungary
0 tonnes
in 2024
Mexico
0 tonnes
in 2024
Hungary rank
144th
Mexico rank
144th

Plastic waste exports over time

  • Hungary
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 0 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Mexico, a difference of 0 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Mexico ahead.

Hungary ranks 144th and Mexico ranks 144th of 167 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 2,776 tonnes 242,120 tonnes 239,344 tonnes Mexico
2000s 6,172 tonnes 494,467 tonnes 488,296 tonnes Mexico
2010s 12,647 tonnes 189,543 tonnes 176,896 tonnes Mexico
2020s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plastic waste exports, Hungary or Mexico?
Hungary, at 0 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in plastic waste exports between Hungary and Mexico?
0 tonnes, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Mexico?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Mexico rank globally for plastic waste exports?
Hungary ranks 144th and Mexico ranks 144th 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

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

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