Iceland vs Nepal: Share of global plastic waste imports
Iceland
0.0%
in 2024
Nepal
0.0%
in 2022
Iceland rank
135th
Nepal rank
136th
Share of global plastic waste imports over time
- Iceland
- Nepal
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Nepal, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 135th and Nepal ranks 136th of 183 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global plastic waste imports, Iceland or Nepal?
- Iceland, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global plastic waste imports between Iceland and Nepal?
- 0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Nepal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Nepal rank globally for share of global plastic waste imports?
- Iceland ranks 135th and Nepal ranks 136th 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.