Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports was 0 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in French Polynesia, 1996–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 0 for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in 2022.
That represents a change of down 99.8% on the previous year and down 55.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in French Polynesia peaked at 0.2661 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2008.
French Polynesia ranks 163rd of 183 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 | 0.0024 | 0.001 | 0.0049 | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 | 0 | 0.0069 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0334 | 0 | 0.2661 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0013 | 0 | 0.0026 | 2 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 160 Aruba 0 compare
- 161 Dominica 0 compare
- 162 Ecuador 0 compare
- 164 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
- 165 Sao Tome and Principe 0 compare
- 166 Cote d'Ivoire 0 compare
More environment data for French Polynesia
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 1.08 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.84 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.0281 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0008 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0016 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0738 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0002 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0011 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.0419 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in French Polynesia?
- Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in French Polynesia was 0 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2661 in 2018.
- What is the lowest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2008.
- How does French Polynesia rank for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
- French Polynesia ranks 163rd out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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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