South Korea vs Qatar: Share of plastic waste exports
South Korea
0.0%
in 2024
Qatar
0.0%
in 2023
South Korea rank
139th
Qatar rank
139th
Share of plastic waste exports over time
- South Korea
- Qatar
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Qatar, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 139th and Qatar ranks 139th of 162 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 0.0% | 2.1% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 0.0% | 1.4% | 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, South Korea or Qatar?
- South Korea, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of plastic waste exports between South Korea and Qatar?
- 0.0%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Qatar?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Qatar rank globally for share of plastic waste exports?
- South Korea ranks 139th and Qatar 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.