Cameroon vs Singapore: Share of global plastic waste imports

Cameroon
0.0%
in 2023
Singapore
0.0%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
95th
Singapore rank
92nd

Share of global plastic waste imports over time

  • Cameroon
  • Singapore
01234198920062023

How they compare

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

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.3 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Singapore ahead.

Cameroon ranks 95th and Singapore ranks 92nd of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Singapore Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% Singapore
2000s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Singapore
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Singapore
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global plastic waste imports, Cameroon or Singapore?
Singapore, 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 Singapore?
0.0%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Singapore?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Singapore rank globally for share of global plastic waste imports?
Cameroon ranks 95th and Singapore ranks 92nd 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.