Kazakhstan vs Singapore: Plastic waste exports

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

Plastic waste exports over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Singapore
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k198920062023

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Singapore ahead.

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Singapore Difference Ahead
1990s 5,545 tonnes 23,780 tonnes 18,235 tonnes Singapore
2000s 3,496 tonnes 43,004 tonnes 39,507 tonnes Singapore
2010s 3,438 tonnes 58,472 tonnes 55,035 tonnes Singapore
2020s 5,110 tonnes 25,462 tonnes 20,352 tonnes Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plastic waste exports, Kazakhstan or Singapore?
Kazakhstan, at 0 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in plastic waste exports between Kazakhstan and Singapore?
0 tonnes, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Singapore?
27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Kazakhstan and Singapore rank globally for plastic waste exports?
Kazakhstan ranks 144th and Singapore 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.