Peru vs Senegal: Plastic waste exports
Peru
736.57 tonnes
in 2024
Senegal
707.55 tonnes
in 2023
Peru rank
100th
Senegal rank
102nd
Plastic waste exports over time
- Peru
- Senegal
How they compare
Peru currently reports 736.57 tonnes against 707.55 tonnes in Senegal, a difference of 29.02 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 100th and Senegal ranks 102nd of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 744.28 tonnes | 36.41 tonnes | 707.87 tonnes | Peru |
| 2010s | 814.35 tonnes | 1,380 tonnes | 565.86 tonnes | Senegal |
| 2020s | 490.79 tonnes | 2,816 tonnes | 2,326 tonnes | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plastic waste exports, Peru or Senegal?
- Peru, at 736.57 tonnes against 707.55 tonnes in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in plastic waste exports between Peru and Senegal?
- 29.02 tonnes, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Senegal?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Peru and Senegal rank globally for plastic waste exports?
- Peru ranks 100th and Senegal ranks 102nd of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Comtrade Database (2025); United Nations Comtrade Database (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Plastic waste exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Amount of plastic waste a country exports to other countries, measured in tonnes per year.