Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Bolivia

Bolivia: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports was 0.0288 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0288
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
97th
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.1164
in 2002
All-time low
0
in 2011
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Bolivia, 1992–2024

00.0250.050.0750.10.1251992200820241992: 01993: 0.0011994: 01995: 0.0021996: 0.0271997: 0.031998: 0.0211999: 0.0142000: 0.0262001: 0.0362002: 0.1162003: 0.0692004: 0.0262005: 0.0582006: 0.0232007: 0.0162008: 0.0562009: 0.062010: 0.0212011: 02012: 0.0492013: 0.022014: 0.0522015: 0.0462016: 0.0162017: 02018: 0.0342019: 0.112020: 0.0692021: 02022: 0.092023: 0.032024: 0.029

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Bolivia stood at 0.0288.

The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 44.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Bolivia peaked at 0.1164 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2011.

Bolivia ranks 97th of 183 countries on this measure, 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
1990s 0.0118 0 0.0299 8
2000s 0.0485 0.0159 0.1164 10
2010s 0.0347 0 0.1102 10
2020s 0.0435 0 0.0895 5

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 94 Iran 0.0319 compare
  2. 95 Guinea 0.0317 compare
  3. 96 Philippines 0.0297 compare
  4. 98 Kazakhstan 0.0284 compare
  5. 99 Micronesia (country) 0.028 compare
  6. 100 Albania 0.0265 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 Bolivia?
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Bolivia was 0.0288 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1164 in 2002.
What is the lowest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2011.
How does Bolivia rank for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
Bolivia ranks 97th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
Is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia 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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