Thailand vs United States: Plastic waste trade

Thailand
0
in 2024
United States
0
in 2024
Thailand rank
144th
United States rank
144th

Plastic waste trade over time

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

How they compare

Thailand 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.

Thailand 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 Thailand United States Difference Ahead
1990s 5,187 240,578 235,392 United States
2000s 102,500 1.11 million 1.01 million United States
2010s 234,694 1.24 million 1.01 million United States
2020s 38,921 264,088 225,167 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plastic waste trade, Thailand or United States?
Thailand, at 0 against 0 in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in plastic waste trade between Thailand and United States?
0, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United States?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Thailand and United States rank globally for plastic waste trade?
Thailand 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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