Luxembourg vs Turkey: Plastic waste trade

Luxembourg
9,859
in 2024
Turkey
10,567
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
44th
Turkey rank
42nd

Plastic waste trade over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 10,567 against 9,859 in Luxembourg, a difference of 708.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 44th and Turkey ranks 42nd of 167 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Turkey Difference Ahead
1990s 6,667 3,168 3,499 Luxembourg
2000s 12,293 9,206 3,087 Luxembourg
2010s 11,913 18,370 6,457 Turkey
2020s 10,135 13,164 3,029 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plastic waste trade, Luxembourg or Turkey?
Turkey, at 10,567 against 9,859 in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in plastic waste trade between Luxembourg and Turkey?
708, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Turkey?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and Turkey rank globally for plastic waste trade?
Luxembourg ranks 44th and Turkey ranks 42nd of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Plastic waste trade. 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 trade
Source
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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