Kuwait vs Syria: Plastic waste exports

Kuwait

4,612 tonnes

in 2023

Syria

4,912 tonnes

in 2010

Kuwait rank

62nd

Syria rank

61st

Plastic waste exports over time

Syria currently reports 4,912 tonnes against 4,612 tonnes in Kuwait, a difference of 299.3 tonnes.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 62nd and Syria ranks 61st of 167 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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