Philippines vs Slovenia: Share of plastic waste exports

Philippines
3.2%
in 2024
Slovenia
3.6%
in 2024
Philippines rank
8th
Slovenia rank
6th

Share of plastic waste exports over time

  • Philippines
  • Slovenia
01234199420092024

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 3.6% against 3.2% in Philippines, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Slovenia ahead.

Philippines ranks 8th and Slovenia ranks 6th of 162 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Slovenia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Slovenia
2000s 0.7% 0.1% 0.6% Philippines
2010s 1.0% 0.9% 0.1% Philippines
2020s 2.3% 2.9% 0.6% Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of plastic waste exports, Philippines or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 3.6% against 3.2% in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of plastic waste exports between Philippines and Slovenia?
0.4%, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Slovenia?
19 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Philippines and Slovenia rank globally for share of plastic waste exports?
Philippines ranks 8th and Slovenia ranks 6th 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.