Hungary vs South Korea: Share of plastic waste exports
Hungary
0.0%
in 2024
South Korea
0.0%
in 2024
Hungary rank
139th
South Korea rank
139th
Share of plastic waste exports over time
- Hungary
- South Korea
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 139th and South Korea ranks 139th of 162 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 2.1% | 2.0% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 1.3% | 1.2% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of plastic waste exports, Hungary or South Korea?
- Hungary, at 0.0% against 0.0% in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of plastic waste exports between Hungary and South Korea?
- 0.0%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and South Korea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and South Korea rank globally for share of plastic waste exports?
- Hungary ranks 139th and South Korea 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.