Sudan vs Uganda: Plastic waste exports

Sudan

11,443 tonnes

in 2018

Uganda

13,622 tonnes

in 2023

Sudan rank

41st

Uganda rank

40th

Plastic waste exports over time

Uganda currently reports 13,622 tonnes against 11,443 tonnes in Sudan, a difference of 2,180 tonnes.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Uganda ahead.

Sudan ranks 41st and Uganda ranks 40th 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.