Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Greece
Greece: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Greece, 1988–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Greece is 0, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Greece peaked at 3.44 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2021.
That places Greece 168th out of 183 countries with data for 2024, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.01 | 0.914 | 1.1 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.9676 | 0.7511 | 1.2 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.6048 | 0.3924 | 0.837 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.34 | 0.4415 | 3.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5935 | 0 | 2.97 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 165 Sao Tome and Principe 0 compare
- 166 Cote d'Ivoire 0 compare
- 167 Cuba 0 compare
- 168 Brazil 0 compare
- 168 Bulgaria 0 compare
- 168 Ghana 0 compare
- 168 Hungary 0 compare
- 168 Malawi 0 compare
- 168 Mexico 0 compare
- 168 Poland 0 compare
- 168 Senegal 0 compare
- 168 Slovakia 0 compare
- 168 South Korea 0 compare
- 168 Spain 0 compare
- 168 Switzerland 0 compare
- 168 United Kingdom 0 compare
- 168 United States 0 compare
- 168 Uzbekistan 0 compare
More environment data for Greece
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 71.5 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 6.87 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 4.1 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.2813 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 1.84 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0079 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 11.33 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0201 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0591 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 5.02 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Greece?
- Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Greece was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 3.44 in 2019.
- What is the lowest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2021.
- How does Greece rank for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
- Greece ranks 168th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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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