Germany vs Ghana: Share of plastic waste exports
Germany
0.0%
in 2024
Ghana
0.0%
in 2023
Germany rank
139th
Ghana rank
139th
Share of plastic waste exports over time
- Germany
- Ghana
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Ghana, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 139th and Ghana ranks 139th of 162 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.7% | 0.0% | 6.7% | Germany |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 0.0% | 12.0% | Germany |
| 2020s | 15.5% | 0.0% | 15.5% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of plastic waste exports, Germany or Ghana?
- Germany, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of plastic waste exports between Germany and Ghana?
- 0.0%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ghana?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Ghana rank globally for share of plastic waste exports?
- Germany ranks 139th and Ghana 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.