Colombia vs Kuwait: Share of plastic waste exports
Colombia
0.1%
in 2023
Kuwait
0.1%
in 2023
Colombia rank
65th
Kuwait rank
64th
Share of plastic waste exports over time
- Colombia
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Colombia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Kuwait ahead.
Colombia ranks 65th and Kuwait ranks 64th of 162 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of plastic waste exports, Colombia or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of plastic waste exports between Colombia and Kuwait?
- 0.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Kuwait?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Kuwait rank globally for share of plastic waste exports?
- Colombia ranks 65th and Kuwait ranks 64th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Comtrade Database (2025); United Nations Comtrade Database (2023) β 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
Percentage of global plastic waste exports that a country accounts for.