Mauritius vs Zimbabwe: Plastic waste exports

Mauritius

2,414 tonnes

in 2024

Zimbabwe

2,142 tonnes

in 2024

Mauritius rank

77th

Zimbabwe rank

78th

Plastic waste exports over time

Mauritius currently reports 2,414 tonnes against 2,142 tonnes in Zimbabwe, a difference of 272.53 tonnes.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Mauritius ranks 77th and Zimbabwe ranks 78th 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.