Russia vs Slovakia: Plastic waste trade

Russia
35,846
in 2021
Slovakia
41,139
in 2024
Russia rank
23rd
Slovakia rank
21st

Plastic waste trade over time

  • Russia
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 41,139 against 35,846 in Russia, a difference of 5,293.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Russia ahead.

Russia ranks 23rd and Slovakia ranks 21st of 167 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 4,060 1,419 2,641 Russia
2000s 5,730 15,702 9,971 Slovakia
2010s 14,022 19,116 5,094 Slovakia
2020s 30,745 21,002 9,744 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plastic waste trade, Russia or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 41,139 against 35,846 in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in plastic waste trade between Russia and Slovakia?
5,293, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Slovakia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2021.
How do Russia and Slovakia rank globally for plastic waste trade?
Russia ranks 23rd and Slovakia ranks 21st of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Plastic waste trade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Plastic waste trade
Source
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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