Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Netherlands

Netherlands: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports was 35.92 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
35.92
Change on year
down 19.5%
World rank
3rd
of 183 countries
All-time high
55.47
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 2014
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Netherlands, 1992–2024

02040601992200820241992: 10.51993: 7.21994: 12.71995: 7.31996: 91997: 9.51998: 9.31999: 9.42000: 8.22001: 8.42002: 7.42003: 11.22004: 10.52005: 12.52006: 13.92007: 13.52008: 14.52009: 8.72010: 17.82011: 22.42012: 27.82013: 31.62014: 02015: 34.72016: 33.72017: 36.22018: 32.12019: 33.52020: 35.52021: 43.42022: 55.52023: 44.62024: 35.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 35.92 for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in 2024.

The figure is down 19.5% on the previous year and up 7.1% over five years.

Over the whole period, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Netherlands peaked at 55.47 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2014.

That places Netherlands 3rd out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.37 7.23 12.7 8
2000s 10.89 7.4 14.51 10
2010s 26.98 0 36.2 10
2020s 43 35.52 55.47 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 1 Slovenia 53.21 compare
  2. 2 Lithuania 36.01 compare
  3. 4 Belgium 29.66 compare
  4. 5 Austria 20.25 compare
  5. 6 Czechia 19.99 compare

See the full ranking of 183 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Netherlands?
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Netherlands was 35.92 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 55.47 in 2022.
What is the lowest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
How does Netherlands rank for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
Netherlands ranks 3rd out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Netherlands 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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