Maldives vs Peru: Plastic waste exports

Maldives

812.88 tonnes

in 2024

Peru

736.57 tonnes

in 2024

Maldives rank

98th

Peru rank

100th

Plastic waste exports over time

Maldives currently reports 812.88 tonnes against 736.57 tonnes in Peru, a difference of 76.31 tonnes.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Peru ahead.

Maldives ranks 98th and Peru ranks 100th 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.