Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Gabon

Gabon: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports was 0.004 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.004
World rank
128th
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.0518
in 2007
All-time low
0
in 2005
Years of data
14
1993–2023

Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Gabon, 1993–2023

00.020.040.061993200820231993: 01994: 0.0111997: 01998: 0.0012000: 02001: 02003: 02004: 0.0182005: 02006: 0.0182007: 0.0522008: 0.0292009: 0.032023: 0.004

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Gabon recorded 0.004 for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in 2023.

That represents a change of down 86.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Gabon peaked at 0.0518 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.

That places Gabon 128th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 0.0029 0 0.011 4
2000s 0.0163 0 0.0518 9
2020s 0.004 0.004 0.004 1

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 125 Mauritius 0.0044 compare
  2. 126 Vanuatu 0.0043 compare
  3. 127 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0042 compare
  4. 129 Sudan 0.0038 compare
  5. 130 Iceland 0.0036 compare
  6. 131 Mongolia 0.0032 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 Gabon?
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Gabon was 0.004 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 0.0518 in 2007.
What is the lowest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
How does Gabon rank for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
Gabon ranks 128th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gabon 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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