Norway vs Syria: Share plastic waste imports

Norway
0.0868
in 2024
Syria
0.0979
in 2010
Norway rank
54th
Syria rank
53rd

Share plastic waste imports over time

  • Norway
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 0.0979 against 0.0868 in Norway, a difference of 0.0111.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 54th and Syria ranks 53rd of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0191 0.0237 0.0046 Syria
2010s 0.0336 0.0979 0.0644 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share plastic waste imports, Norway or Syria?
Syria, at 0.0979 against 0.0868 in Norway as of 2010.
What is the difference in share plastic waste imports between Norway and Syria?
0.0111, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Syria?
7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2010.
How do Norway and Syria rank globally for share plastic waste imports?
Norway ranks 54th and Syria ranks 53rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share plastic waste imports
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,496 data points, 1988–2024
Last refreshed