Paraguay vs Sri Lanka: Share plastic waste imports
Paraguay
0.1552
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.1288
in 2024
Paraguay rank
44th
Sri Lanka rank
47th
Share plastic waste imports over time
- Paraguay
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.1552 against 0.1288 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0264.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 183 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0291 | 0.0313 | 0.0022 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.0071 | 0.0158 | 0.0087 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.0104 | 0.0327 | 0.0223 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.0854 | 0.1052 | 0.0197 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share plastic waste imports, Paraguay or Sri Lanka?
- Paraguay, at 0.1552 against 0.1288 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share plastic waste imports between Paraguay and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0264, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Sri Lanka?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and Sri Lanka rank globally for share plastic waste imports?
- Paraguay ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th 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.