Cameroon vs Lebanon: Share of global plastic waste imports

Cameroon
0.0%
in 2023
Lebanon
0.0%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
95th
Lebanon rank
93rd

Share of global plastic waste imports over time

  • Cameroon
  • Lebanon
00.010.020.030.04199520092023

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Lebanon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 95th and Lebanon ranks 93rd of 183 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Lebanon Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Lebanon
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Lebanon
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Lebanon
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global plastic waste imports, Cameroon or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of global plastic waste imports between Cameroon and Lebanon?
0.0%, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Lebanon?
25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Lebanon rank globally for share of global plastic waste imports?
Cameroon ranks 95th and Lebanon ranks 93rd 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

Indicator
Share of global plastic waste imports
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
183 places, 4,496 data points, 1988–2024
Last refreshed

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