Kazakhstan vs Thailand: Plastic waste exports

Kazakhstan
0 tonnes
in 2023
Thailand
0 tonnes
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
144th
Thailand rank
144th

Plastic waste exports over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Thailand
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Thailand ahead.

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 5,545 tonnes 7,149 tonnes 1,604 tonnes Thailand
2000s 3,496 tonnes 110,655 tonnes 107,159 tonnes Thailand
2010s 3,438 tonnes 234,694 tonnes 231,256 tonnes Thailand
2020s 4,174 tonnes 51,894 tonnes 47,720 tonnes Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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