Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Niger
Niger: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports was 0.0028 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Niger, 1995–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Niger is 0.0028, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 15,562.4% on the previous year and up 12,151.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Niger peaked at 0.0212 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2007.
Niger ranks 135th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0068 | 0.0001 | 0.0212 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.001 | 0 | 0.006 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 | 0 | 0.0004 | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.0013 | 0 | 0.0028 | 4 |
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More environment data for Niger
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 41.15 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.52 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 24.49 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 1.05 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.4738 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0004 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 27.27 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0005 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.01 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 1.25 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Niger?
- Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Niger was 0.0028 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0212 in 1995.
- What is the lowest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2007.
- How does Niger rank for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
- Niger ranks 135th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12,151.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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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