Peru vs Yemen: Plastic waste exports

Peru

736.57 tonnes

in 2024

Yemen

720 tonnes

in 2018

Peru rank

100th

Yemen rank

101st

Plastic waste exports over time

Peru currently reports 736.57 tonnes against 720 tonnes in Yemen, a difference of 16.57 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 100th and Yemen ranks 101st 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.