Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Angola

Angola: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports was 0.0455 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0455
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
86th
of 182 countries
All-time high
0.0941
in 2020
All-time low
0.0003
in 2016
Years of data
16
2007–2023

Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Angola, 2007–2023

00.020.040.060.080.12007201520232007: 0.0022009: 0.0092010: 0.0072011: 0.0022012: 0.0042013: 0.0432014: 0.0012015: 0.0082016: 02017: 0.0012018: 0.0222019: 0.0372020: 0.0942021: 0.0742022: 0.0422023: 0.045

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Angola is 0.0455, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Angola peaked at 0.0941 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0003, in 2016.

That places Angola 86th out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0054 0.0018 0.0091 2
2010s 0.0125 0.0003 0.0428 10
2020s 0.0637 0.0415 0.0941 4

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 83 Benin 0.0499 compare
  2. 84 Argentina 0.049 compare
  3. 85 Lebanon 0.0479 compare
  4. 87 Comoros, Union of the 0.0415 compare
  5. 88 St. Lucia 0.0397 compare
  6. 89 Rwanda 0.0387 compare

See the full ranking of 183 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Angola?
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Angola was 0.0455 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 0.0941 in 2020.
What is the lowest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 in 2016.
How does Angola rank for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
Angola ranks 86th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
Is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,496 data points, 1988–2024
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