Gambia vs Malta: Share plastic waste imports

Gambia
0.0005
in 2023
Malta
0.0007
in 2024
Gambia rank
116th
Malta rank
114th

Share plastic waste imports over time

  • Gambia
  • Malta
00.0030.0050.0070.010.013199420092024

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.0007 against 0.0005 in Gambia, a difference of 0.0002.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.3 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 116th and Malta ranks 114th of 183 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0001 0.0005 0.0004 Malta
2000s 0.0001 0.0005 0.0004 Malta
2010s 0.0004 0.0014 0.001 Malta
2020s 0.0019 0.0004 0.0014 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share plastic waste imports, Gambia or Malta?
Malta, at 0.0007 against 0.0005 in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share plastic waste imports between Gambia and Malta?
0.0002, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Malta?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Malta rank globally for share plastic waste imports?
Gambia ranks 116th and Malta ranks 114th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share 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 plastic waste imports
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,496 data points, 1988–2024
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