Ireland vs Laos: Share plastic waste imports
Ireland
0.6456
in 2024
Laos
0.4749
in 2023
Ireland rank
25th
Laos rank
28th
Share plastic waste imports over time
- Ireland
- Laos
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.6456 against 0.4749 in Laos, a difference of 0.1707.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 25th and Laos ranks 28th of 183 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3669 | 0.1991 | 0.1678 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.5019 | 0.6678 | 0.1659 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share plastic waste imports, Ireland or Laos?
- Ireland, at 0.6456 against 0.4749 in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share plastic waste imports between Ireland and Laos?
- 0.1707, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Laos?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Laos rank globally for share plastic waste imports?
- Ireland ranks 25th and Laos ranks 28th 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.