Australia vs Dominican Republic: Share plastic waste exports

Australia
0.8727
in 2024
Dominican Republic
0.9678
in 2024
Australia rank
23rd
Dominican Republic rank
20th

Share plastic waste exports over time

  • Australia
  • Dominican Republic
00.511.52198820062024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.9678 against 0.8727 in Australia, a difference of 0.0951.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 23rd and Dominican Republic ranks 20th of 162 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4904 0.0037 0.4867 Australia
2000s 0.8703 0.0286 0.8418 Australia
2010s 1.29 0.1435 1.14 Australia
2020s 1.24 0.57 0.6748 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share plastic waste exports, Australia or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 0.9678 against 0.8727 in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share plastic waste exports between Australia and Dominican Republic?
0.0951, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Dominican Republic?
19 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Australia and Dominican Republic rank globally for share plastic waste exports?
Australia ranks 23rd and Dominican Republic ranks 20th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share 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

Indicator
Share plastic waste exports
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
162 places, 2,674 data points, 1988–2024
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