Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Guinea
Guinea: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports was 0.0317 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Guinea, 1995–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 0.0317 for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in 2016. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 197.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Guinea peaked at 0.0317 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2002.
Guinea ranks 95th of 183 countries on this measure, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0002 | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.008 | 0 | 0.0282 | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0292 | 0.0276 | 0.0317 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More environment data for Guinea
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 0.46 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.24 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 0.48 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 3,478 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 3,478 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 0.51 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 0.26 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 0.53 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 3,864 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 3,864 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Guinea?
- Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Guinea was 0.0317 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0317 in 2016.
- What is the lowest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2002.
- How does Guinea rank for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
- Guinea ranks 95th out of 183 countries with data for 2016.
- Is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 197.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea 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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