Sri Lanka vs Trinidad and Tobago: Plastic waste trade

Sri Lanka
912.6
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
962.33
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
95th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
93rd

Plastic waste trade over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Trinidad and Tobago
01.0k2.0k3.0k199020072024

How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 962.33 against 912.6 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 49.73.

That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 95th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 93rd of 167 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Trinidad and Tobago in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1990s 52.11 40.24 11.87 Sri Lanka
2000s 407.96 916.33 508.37 Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 1,197 1,416 219.41 Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 470.35 641.9 171.55 Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plastic waste trade, Sri Lanka or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 962.33 against 912.6 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in plastic waste trade between Sri Lanka and Trinidad and Tobago?
49.73, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Trinidad and Tobago?
27 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Sri Lanka and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for plastic waste trade?
Sri Lanka ranks 95th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 93rd 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Sri Lanka vs Trinidad and Tobago: Plastic waste trade. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 21 August 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/plastic-waste-trade/sri-lanka/trinidad-and-tobago/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/plastic-waste-trade/sri-lanka/trinidad-and-tobago/">Sri Lanka vs Trinidad and Tobago: Plastic waste trade</a> — Statizoid

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
Last refreshed