Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports was 0.0002 in 2014. β—† Volatile

Latest (2014)
0.0002
Change on year
up 850.1%
World rank
148th
of 182 countries
All-time high
0.0116
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 2012
Years of data
13
1999–2014

Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in New Caledonia, 1999–2014

00.0030.0050.0070.010.0131999200620141999: 0.0022000: 0.0122001: 0.0082002: 0.0072003: 0.0062004: 0.0052006: 0.0012007: 02008: 0.0042009: 0.0012010: 02012: 02014: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2014, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in New Caledonia stood at 0.0002.

That represents a change of up 850.1% on the previous year and down 95.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in New Caledonia peaked at 0.0116 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2012.

That places New Caledonia 148th out of 182 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0017 0.0017 0.0017 1
2000s 0.0047 0 0.0116 9
2010s 0.0002 0 0.0005 3

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 145 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0004 compare
  2. 146 Faroe Islands 0.0004 compare
  3. 147 China 0.0002 compare
  4. 149 Central African Republic 0.0002 compare
  5. 150 Grenada 0.0002 compare
  6. 151 Lesotho 0.0001 compare

See the full ranking of 183 places β†’

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All data for New Caledonia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in New Caledonia?
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in New Caledonia was 0.0002 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0116 in 2000.
What is the lowest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2012.
How does New Caledonia rank for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
New Caledonia ranks 148th out of 182 countries with data for 2014.
Is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 95.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Caledonia 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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