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
- Sudan
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 13,622 tonnes against 11,443 tonnes in Sudan, a difference of 2,179 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.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plastic waste exports, Sudan or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 13,622 tonnes against 11,443 tonnes in Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in plastic waste exports between Sudan and Uganda?
- 2,179 tonnes, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Uganda?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2018.
- How do Sudan and Uganda rank globally for plastic waste exports?
- Sudan ranks 41st and Uganda ranks 40th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Comtrade Database (2025); United Nations Comtrade Database (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Plastic waste exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Amount of plastic waste a country exports to other countries, measured in tonnes per year.