United Arab Emirates vs United States: Plastic waste trade

United Arab Emirates
0
in 2023
United States
0
in 2024
United Arab Emirates rank
144th
United States rank
144th

Plastic waste trade over time

  • United Arab Emirates
  • United States
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M199120072024

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0 against 0 in United States, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was United States ahead.

United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates United States Difference Ahead
1990s 0 351,516 351,516 United States
2000s 32,066 1.38 million 1.35 million United States
2010s 23,931 1.03 million 1.00 million United States
2020s 2,373 264,088 261,715 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plastic waste trade, United Arab Emirates or United States?
United Arab Emirates, at 0 against 0 in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in plastic waste trade between United Arab Emirates and United States?
0, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and United States?
16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do United Arab Emirates and United States rank globally for plastic waste trade?
United Arab Emirates 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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