Singapore vs United States: Plastic waste trade

Singapore
0
in 2023
United States
0
in 2024
Singapore rank
144th
United States rank
144th

Plastic waste trade over time

  • Singapore
  • United States
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M198920062024

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 0 against 0 in United States, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United States ahead.

Singapore ranks 144th and United States ranks 144th of 167 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore United States Difference Ahead
1990s 28,866 240,578 211,713 United States
2000s 40,909 1.11 million 1.07 million United States
2010s 58,472 1.24 million 1.19 million United States
2020s 25,462 264,088 238,626 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plastic waste trade, Singapore or United States?
Singapore, at 0 against 0 in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in plastic waste trade between Singapore and United States?
0, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United States?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Singapore and United States rank globally for plastic waste trade?
Singapore ranks 144th and United States ranks 144th 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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