Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Russia
Russia: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports was 0.2655 in 2021. β Volatile
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Russia, 1996β2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Russia is 0.2655, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 216.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Russia peaked at 0.3207 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0003, in 1998.
That places Russia 53rd out of 182 countries with data for 2021, 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 | 0.0009 | 0.0003 | 0.0015 | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0266 | 0.0034 | 0.0605 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1327 | 0.0768 | 0.3207 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2631 | 0.2606 | 0.2655 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 50 Kyrgyzstan 0.2933 compare
- 51 Egypt 0.2725 compare
- 52 Macau, China 0.2667 compare
- 54 Sri Lanka 0.2654 compare
- 55 Ukraine 0.2645 compare
- 56 United Arab Emirates 0.2502 compare
More environment data for Russia
- Historical exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly -1.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly -2.48 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.35 Percentage change (2024)
- Heating Degree Days 13,726 (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days 178.88 (2024)
- Total fisheries production 5.36 million metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 5.02 million metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 342,450 metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 3.08 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Russia?
- Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Russia was 0.2655 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3207 in 2019.
- What is the lowest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 in 1998.
- How does Russia rank for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
- Russia ranks 53rd out of 182 countries with data for 2021.
- Is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 216.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia 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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