Kazakhstan vs Lebanon: Plastic waste exports

Kazakhstan
0 tonnes
in 2023
Lebanon
0 tonnes
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
144th
Lebanon rank
144th

Plastic waste exports over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 0 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Lebanon, a difference of 0 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 144th and Lebanon ranks 144th of 167 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and Lebanon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Lebanon Difference Ahead
1990s 18,830 tonnes 6.02 tonnes 18,824 tonnes Kazakhstan
2000s 3,496 tonnes 2,066 tonnes 1,431 tonnes Kazakhstan
2010s 3,438 tonnes 4,787 tonnes 1,349 tonnes Lebanon
2020s 5,110 tonnes 7,790 tonnes 2,680 tonnes Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plastic waste exports, Kazakhstan or Lebanon?
Kazakhstan, at 0 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Lebanon as of 2023.
What is the difference in plastic waste exports between Kazakhstan and Lebanon?
0 tonnes, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Lebanon?
24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Kazakhstan and Lebanon rank globally for plastic waste exports?
Kazakhstan ranks 144th and Lebanon 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

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