Lebanon vs Madagascar: Share of global plastic waste imports

Lebanon
0.0%
in 2023
Madagascar
0.0%
in 2023
Lebanon rank
93rd
Madagascar rank
91st

Share of global plastic waste imports over time

  • Lebanon
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 93rd and Madagascar ranks 91st of 183 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Madagascar Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Lebanon
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Lebanon
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Lebanon
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global plastic waste imports, Lebanon or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Lebanon as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of global plastic waste imports between Lebanon and Madagascar?
0.0%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Madagascar?
24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Lebanon and Madagascar rank globally for share of global plastic waste imports?
Lebanon ranks 93rd and Madagascar ranks 91st 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

Indicator
Share of global plastic waste imports
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Comtrade Database (2025); United Nations Comtrade Database (2023) – with major processing by 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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The percentage of global plastic waste imports that a country accounts for.