Ireland vs Norway: Share plastic waste exports
Ireland
2.21
in 2024
Norway
2.14
in 2024
Ireland rank
11th
Norway rank
12th
Share plastic waste exports over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2.21 against 2.14 in Norway, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Norway ahead.
Ireland ranks 11th and Norway ranks 12th of 162 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0366 | 0.2632 | 0.2266 | Norway |
| 2000s | 0.1251 | 0.3613 | 0.2362 | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.0783 | 0.5162 | 0.4379 | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.6425 | 1.67 | 1.03 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share plastic waste exports, Ireland or Norway?
- Ireland, at 2.21 against 2.14 in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share plastic waste exports between Ireland and Norway?
- 0.07, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for share plastic waste exports?
- Ireland ranks 11th and Norway ranks 12th 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.