Mozambique vs Nicaragua: Share plastic waste imports
Mozambique
0.0174
in 2023
Nicaragua
0.0223
in 2023
Mozambique rank
78th
Nicaragua rank
76th
Share plastic waste imports over time
- Mozambique
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 0.0223 against 0.0174 in Mozambique, a difference of 0.0049.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.3 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Mozambique ranks 78th and Nicaragua ranks 76th of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0.0395 | 0.0395 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 0.0023 | 0.0112 | 0.0089 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 0.0098 | 0.009 | 0.0008 | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 0.0081 | 0.0474 | 0.0393 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share plastic waste imports, Mozambique or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 0.0223 against 0.0174 in Mozambique as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share plastic waste imports between Mozambique and Nicaragua?
- 0.0049, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Nicaragua?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Mozambique and Nicaragua rank globally for share plastic waste imports?
- Mozambique ranks 78th and Nicaragua ranks 76th 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.