Luxembourg vs Uganda: Share of plastic waste exports

Luxembourg
0.3%
in 2024
Uganda
0.3%
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
40th
Uganda rank
42nd

Share of plastic waste exports over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Uganda
00.10.20.3199420092024

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Uganda, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 40th and Uganda ranks 42nd of 162 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% Luxembourg
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Luxembourg
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of plastic waste exports, Luxembourg or Uganda?
Luxembourg, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of plastic waste exports between Luxembourg and Uganda?
0.0%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Uganda?
15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Luxembourg and Uganda rank globally for share of plastic waste exports?
Luxembourg ranks 40th and Uganda ranks 42nd 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.