Portugal vs Slovenia: Share plastic waste imports
Portugal
1.52
in 2024
Slovenia
2.37
in 2024
Portugal rank
18th
Slovenia rank
15th
Share plastic waste imports over time
- Portugal
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 2.37 against 1.52 in Portugal, a difference of 0.85.
That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.6 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 18th and Slovenia ranks 15th of 182 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1807 | 0.0526 | 0.1281 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.0968 | 0.1084 | 0.0116 | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 0.7407 | 0.6639 | 0.0768 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1.1 | 2.35 | 1.25 | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share plastic waste imports, Portugal or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 2.37 against 1.52 in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share plastic waste imports between Portugal and Slovenia?
- 0.85, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Slovenia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Slovenia rank globally for share plastic waste imports?
- Portugal ranks 18th and Slovenia ranks 15th of 182 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.