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Niger vs Saint Lucia: Plastic waste exports

Niger
10 tonnes
in 2023
Saint Lucia
15.41 tonnes
in 2020
Niger rank
137th
Saint Lucia rank
134th

Plastic waste exports over time

  • Niger
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 15.41 tonnes against 10 tonnes in Niger, a difference of 5.41 tonnes.

That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.5 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

Niger ranks 137th and Saint Lucia ranks 134th 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.