United Kingdom vs United States: Plastic waste trade
United Kingdom
0
in 2024
United States
0
in 2024
United Kingdom rank
144th
United States rank
144th
Plastic waste trade over time
- United Kingdom
- United States
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 0 against 0 in United States, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was United States ahead.
United Kingdom 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 Kingdom | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,563 | 254,545 | 223,982 | United States |
| 2000s | 350,691 | 1.11 million | 758,276 | United States |
| 2010s | 685,806 | 1.24 million | 557,678 | United States |
| 2020s | 0 | 211,270 | 211,270 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plastic waste trade, United Kingdom or United States?
- United Kingdom, at 0 against 0 in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in plastic waste trade between United Kingdom and United States?
- 0, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and United States?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do United Kingdom and United States rank globally for plastic waste trade?
- United Kingdom 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.