Mauritius vs Saint Lucia: Share of global plastic waste imports

Mauritius
0.0%
in 2024
Saint Lucia
0.0%
in 2020
Mauritius rank
127th
Saint Lucia rank
126th

Share of global plastic waste imports over time

  • Mauritius
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 127th and Saint Lucia ranks 126th of 183 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 3 and Saint Lucia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Mauritius
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Mauritius
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Mauritius
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global plastic waste imports, Mauritius or Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Mauritius as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of global plastic waste imports between Mauritius and Saint Lucia?
0.0%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Saint Lucia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2020.
How do Mauritius and Saint Lucia rank globally for share of global plastic waste imports?
Mauritius ranks 127th and Saint Lucia ranks 126th 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
Last refreshed

The percentage of global plastic waste imports that a country accounts for.