Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Indonesia
Indonesia: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports was 0.8979 in 2023. β Volatile
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Indonesia, 1989β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Indonesia stood at 0.8979.
That represents a change of up 49.4% on the previous year and up 67.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Indonesia peaked at 1.2 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0009, in 1996.
That places Indonesia 35th out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 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 | 0.0663 | 0.0663 | 0.0663 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0709 | 0.0009 | 0.2702 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.017 | 0.0013 | 0.0361 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5364 | 0.1635 | 1.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7225 | 0.601 | 0.8979 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 32 Solomon Islands 0.9791 compare
- 33 El Salvador 0.923 compare
- 34 Costa Rica 0.9119 compare
- 36 Bahrain 0.8469 compare
- 37 Guatemala 0.7768 compare
- 38 Saudi Arabia 0.7694 compare
More environment data for Indonesia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.153 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 3.23 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 13.13 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 125,014 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 38,802 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 1.47 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 2.09 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 762,224 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Indonesia?
- Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Indonesia was 0.8979 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 in 2018.
- What is the lowest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 in 1996.
- How does Indonesia rank for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
- Indonesia ranks 35th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia 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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