Brazil vs Poland: Share of global plastic waste imports
Brazil
0.0%
in 2024
Poland
0.0%
in 2024
Brazil rank
168th
Poland rank
168th
Share of global plastic waste imports over time
- Brazil
- Poland
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Poland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 168th and Poland ranks 168th of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Poland |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.9% | Poland |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 2.8% | 2.7% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global plastic waste imports, Brazil or Poland?
- Brazil, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global plastic waste imports between Brazil and Poland?
- 0.0%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Poland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Poland rank globally for share of global plastic waste imports?
- Brazil ranks 168th and Poland ranks 168th of 183 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 global plastic waste imports. 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 imports that a country accounts for.