Italy vs Vietnam: Share plastic waste imports
Italy
4.25
in 2024
Vietnam
5.55
in 2023
Italy rank
9th
Vietnam rank
6th
Share plastic waste imports over time
- Italy
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 5.55 against 4.25 in Italy, a difference of 1.3.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 9th and Vietnam ranks 6th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.52 | 0.2546 | 1.26 | Italy |
| 2010s | 0.9214 | 1.31 | 0.3847 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 1.78 | 6.03 | 4.24 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share plastic waste imports, Italy or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 5.55 against 4.25 in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share plastic waste imports between Italy and Vietnam?
- 1.3, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Vietnam?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Vietnam rank globally for share plastic waste imports?
- Italy ranks 9th and Vietnam ranks 6th 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.