Nepal vs Tonga: Share of global plastic waste imports

Nepal
0.0%
in 2022
Tonga
0.0%
in 2014
Nepal rank
136th
Tonga rank
133rd

Share of global plastic waste imports over time

  • Nepal
  • Tonga
00.0010.0020.0030.004199420082022

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Nepal, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.4 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Tonga ahead.

Nepal ranks 136th and Tonga ranks 133rd of 183 countries.

Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Tonga
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global plastic waste imports, Nepal or Tonga?
Tonga, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Nepal as of 2014.
What is the difference in share of global plastic waste imports between Nepal and Tonga?
0.0%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Tonga?
6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2014.
How do Nepal and Tonga rank globally for share of global plastic waste imports?
Nepal ranks 136th and Tonga ranks 133rd 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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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

Percentage of global plastic waste imports that a country accounts for.