Canada vs France: Share of plastic waste exports
Canada
0.0%
in 2024
France
0.0%
in 2024
Canada rank
139th
France rank
139th
Share of plastic waste exports over time
- Canada
- France
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in France, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1994 it was France ahead.
Canada ranks 139th and France ranks 139th of 162 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.1% | 4.3% | 1.2% | France |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 4.4% | 2.2% | France |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 4.2% | 2.7% | France |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 4.4% | 1.3% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of plastic waste exports, Canada or France?
- Canada, at 0.0% against 0.0% in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of plastic waste exports between Canada and France?
- 0.0%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and France?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Canada and France rank globally for share of plastic waste exports?
- Canada ranks 139th and France ranks 139th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Comtrade Database (2025); United Nations Comtrade Database (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of 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
The percentage of global plastic waste exports that a country accounts for.