Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Burundi

Burundi: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports was 0 in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
0
Change on year
down 96.0%
World rank
157th
of 182 countries
All-time high
0.0132
in 2009
All-time low
0
in 2003
Years of data
20
1993–2022

Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Burundi, 1993–2022

00.0050.010.0151993200720221993: 01994: 01995: 01997: 01999: 02002: 0.0032003: 02009: 0.0132010: 02011: 02012: 02014: 02015: 02016: 0.0022017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 0.0012022: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Burundi is 0, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 96.0% on the previous year and up 55.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Burundi peaked at 0.0132 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2003.

That places Burundi 157th out of 182 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0001 0 0.0004 5
2000s 0.0054 0 0.0132 3
2010s 0.0003 0 0.0019 9
2020s 0.0004 0 0.0011 3

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 154 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0001 compare
  2. 155 Nepal 0.0001 compare
  3. 156 Belize 0 compare
  4. 158 Greenland 0 compare
  5. 159 Aruba 0 compare
  6. 160 Dominica 0 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 Burundi?
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Burundi was 0 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 0.0132 in 2009.
What is the lowest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2003.
How does Burundi rank for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
Burundi ranks 157th out of 182 countries with data for 2022.
Is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi 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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