Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Madagascar

Madagascar: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports was 0.0104 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0104
Change on year
up 1,398.4%
World rank
117th
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.0168
in 1999
All-time low
0
in 2014
Years of data
28
1991–2023

Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Madagascar, 1991–2023

00.0050.010.0151991200720231991: 01992: 01996: 01998: 01999: 0.0172000: 0.0122001: 0.0032002: 02004: 0.0062005: 0.0052006: 0.0012007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 0.0012011: 0.012012: 0.0032013: 0.0012014: 02015: 0.0012016: 02017: 0.0022018: 0.0032019: 0.0022020: 02021: 02022: 0.0012023: 0.01

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 0.0104 for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in 2023.

The figure is up 1,398.4% on the previous year and up 1,194.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Madagascar peaked at 0.0168 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2014.

Madagascar ranks 117th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0034 0 0.0168 5
2000s 0.0031 0 0.0119 9
2010s 0.0022 0 0.0097 10
2020s 0.003 0.0003 0.0104 4

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 114 Panama 0.0144 compare
  2. 115 Brunei 0.0113 compare
  3. 116 Maldives 0.0111 compare
  4. 118 Mali 0.0102 compare
  5. 119 Gambia 0.0094 compare
  6. 120 Cameroon 0.0083 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Madagascar?
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Madagascar was 0.0104 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 0.0168 in 1999.
What is the lowest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
How does Madagascar rank for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
Madagascar ranks 117th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,194.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar 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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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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