Ukraine vs Uruguay: Plastic waste exports

Ukraine

957.58 tonnes

in 2024

Uruguay

815.31 tonnes

in 2023

Ukraine rank

94th

Uruguay rank

97th

Plastic waste exports over time

Ukraine currently reports 957.58 tonnes against 815.31 tonnes in Uruguay, a difference of 142.27 tonnes.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Ukraine ahead.

Ukraine ranks 94th and Uruguay ranks 97th 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.