Czechia vs Indonesia: Share of global plastic waste imports
Czechia
4.5%
in 2024
Indonesia
5.5%
in 2023
Czechia rank
8th
Indonesia rank
7th
Share of global plastic waste imports over time
- Czechia
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 5.5% against 4.5% in Czechia, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Czechia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Indonesia ahead.
Czechia ranks 8th and Indonesia ranks 7th of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and Indonesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Czechia |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.9% | 0.4% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global plastic waste imports, Czechia or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 5.5% against 4.5% in Czechia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of global plastic waste imports between Czechia and Indonesia?
- 1.0%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Indonesia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Czechia and Indonesia rank globally for share of global plastic waste imports?
- Czechia ranks 8th and Indonesia ranks 7th 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.