South Korea vs Oman: Share of plastic waste exports

South Korea
0.0%
in 2024
Oman
0.0%
in 2023
South Korea rank
139th
Oman rank
139th

Share of plastic waste exports over time

  • South Korea
  • Oman
0123198820062024

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Oman, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1989 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 139th and Oman ranks 139th of 162 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 4 and Oman in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Oman Difference Ahead
1980s 1.7% 0.0% 1.7% South Korea
1990s 0.3% 0.0% 0.3% South Korea
2000s 2.6% 0.0% 2.6% South Korea
2010s 1.3% 0.0% 1.3% South Korea
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of plastic waste exports, South Korea or Oman?
South Korea, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Oman as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of plastic waste exports between South Korea and Oman?
0.0%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Oman?
19 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Oman rank globally for share of plastic waste exports?
South Korea ranks 139th and Oman 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

Indicator
Share of plastic waste exports
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Comtrade Database (2025); United Nations Comtrade Database (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
162 places, 2,674 data points, 1988–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of global plastic waste exports that a country accounts for.