Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Myanmar
Myanmar: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports was 0.226 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.226
Change on year
down 12.2%
World rank
57th
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.2573
in 2023
All-time low
0.001
in 2010
Years of data
17
1992–2024
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Myanmar, 1992–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Myanmar stood at 0.226.
The figure is down 12.2% on the previous year and up 1,681.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Myanmar peaked at 0.2573 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.001, in 2010.
That places Myanmar 57th out of 183 countries with data for 2024, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0641 | 0.0641 | 0.0641 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0262 | 0.0262 | 0.0262 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0305 | 0.001 | 0.089 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2242 | 0.1923 | 0.2573 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More environment data for Myanmar
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 19.48 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2,442 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 2,392 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 0.73 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 3.65 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 475.2 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 11.6 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1,509 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 84.75 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 11,026 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Myanmar?
- Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Myanmar was 0.226 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2573 in 2023.
- What is the lowest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 in 2010.
- How does Myanmar rank for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
- Myanmar ranks 57th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,681.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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