French Polynesia vs Greenland: Share of global plastic waste imports
French Polynesia
0.0%
in 2022
Greenland
0.0%
in 2017
French Polynesia rank
163rd
Greenland rank
166th
Share of global plastic waste imports over time
- French Polynesia
- Greenland
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Greenland, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 3.5 times Greenland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 163rd and Greenland ranks 166th of 183 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Greenland |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global plastic waste imports, French Polynesia or Greenland?
- French Polynesia, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Greenland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of global plastic waste imports between French Polynesia and Greenland?
- 0.0%, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Greenland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
- How do French Polynesia and Greenland rank globally for share of global plastic waste imports?
- French Polynesia ranks 163rd and Greenland ranks 166th 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.