Indonesia vs Italy: Share plastic waste imports

Indonesia
5.45
in 2023
Italy
4.25
in 2024
Indonesia rank
7th
Italy rank
9th

Share plastic waste imports over time

  • Indonesia
  • Italy
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 5.45 against 4.25 in Italy, a difference of 1.2.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Italy ahead.

Indonesia ranks 7th and Italy ranks 9th of 183 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0346 4.43 4.39 Italy
2000s 0.0415 1.52 1.47 Italy
2010s 1.44 0.9167 0.5257 Indonesia
2020s 3.86 1.78 2.08 Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share plastic waste imports, Indonesia or Italy?
Indonesia, at 5.45 against 4.25 in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in share plastic waste imports between Indonesia and Italy?
1.2, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Italy?
29 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do Indonesia and Italy rank globally for share plastic waste imports?
Indonesia ranks 7th and Italy ranks 9th 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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