Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Dominica
Dominica: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Dominica, 1994–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Dominica is 0, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 45.6% on the previous year and down 85.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Dominica peaked at 1.52 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2023.
Dominica ranks 160th of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5159 | 0.0008 | 1.52 | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.1034 | 0.0002 | 0.2796 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 | 0 | 0.0003 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.0009 | 0 | 0.0027 | 3 |
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More environment data for Dominica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.258 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.2 °C (2025)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 2.13 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 2.7 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 141 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 141 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.54 g/Int$ (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.89 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Dominica?
- Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Dominica was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.52 in 1999.
- What is the lowest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2023.
- How does Dominica rank for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
- Dominica ranks 160th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica 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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