Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Singapore
Singapore: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports was 0.0543 in 2023. β Volatile
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Singapore, 1989β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Singapore is 0.0543, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 77.6% on the previous year and down 93.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Singapore peaked at 4.5 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2021.
That places Singapore 81st out of 182 countries with data for 2023, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.04 | 2.04 | 2.04 | 1 |
| 1990s | 2.34 | 0.8037 | 4.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.14 | 0.9834 | 4.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9462 | 0.5873 | 1.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3131 | 0 | 0.9558 | 4 |
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More environment data for Singapore
- Historical exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly -1.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.9965 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 42.94 % change on previous year (1990)
- Standard Deviation 0.253 Β°C (1990)
- Temperature change 0.647 Β°C (1990)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import -2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import 0.001 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly 0.8327 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.15 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 29.25 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Singapore?
- Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Singapore was 0.0543 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 4.5 in 2004.
- What is the lowest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2021.
- How does Singapore rank for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
- Singapore ranks 81st out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore 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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