Mexico vs Senegal: Share of global plastic waste imports

Mexico
0.0%
in 2024
Senegal
0.0%
in 2023
Mexico rank
168th
Senegal rank
168th

Share of global plastic waste imports over time

  • Mexico
  • Senegal
00.511.52199020072024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Senegal, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 168th and Senegal ranks 168th of 183 regions.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 1.8% 0.0% 1.8% Mexico
2000s 0.6% 0.0% 0.6% Mexico
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Mexico
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global plastic waste imports, Mexico or Senegal?
Mexico, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global plastic waste imports between Mexico and Senegal?
0.0%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Senegal?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Senegal rank globally for share of global plastic waste imports?
Mexico ranks 168th and Senegal ranks 168th of 183 regions.
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.