Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Bahrain

Bahrain: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports was 0.8469 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.8469
Change on year
up 22.1%
World rank
36th
of 183 countries
All-time high
5.59
in 2005
All-time low
0
in 2016
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Bahrain, 2000–2023

02462000201120232000: 0.2162001: 0.2312002: 0.3962003: 0.2572004: 1.42005: 5.62006: 2.32007: 2.42008: 0.8362009: 0.6072010: 0.382011: 0.6832012: 0.5512013: 0.4592014: 0.5682015: 0.5922016: 02017: 0.552018: 0.4822019: 0.4342020: 0.8142021: 0.552022: 0.6942023: 0.847

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 0.8469 for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in 2023.

That represents a change of up 22.1% on the previous year and up 84.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Bahrain peaked at 5.59 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2016.

That places Bahrain 36th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.43 0.2158 5.59 10
2010s 0.47 0 0.6825 10
2020s 0.7263 0.55 0.8469 4

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 33 El Salvador 0.923 compare
  2. 34 Costa Rica 0.9119 compare
  3. 35 Indonesia 0.8979 compare
  4. 37 Guatemala 0.7768 compare
  5. 38 Saudi Arabia 0.7694 compare
  6. 39 Norway 0.7405 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 Bahrain?
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Bahrain was 0.8469 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 5.59 in 2005.
What is the lowest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2016.
How does Bahrain rank for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
Bahrain ranks 36th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain 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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About this data

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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