Kenya vs Myanmar: Plastic waste exports

Kenya
6,275 tonnes
in 2023
Myanmar
6,543 tonnes
in 2024
Kenya rank
57th
Myanmar rank
54th

Plastic waste exports over time

  • Kenya
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 6,543 tonnes against 6,275 tonnes in Kenya, a difference of 267.96 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 57th and Myanmar ranks 54th of 167 countries.

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