Share of plastic waste exports in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Share of plastic waste exports was 0.0% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Share of plastic waste exports in Antigua and Barbuda, 2005–2018
Source: United Nations Comtrade Database (2025); United Nations Comtrade Database (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 0.0% for share of plastic waste exports in 2018.
That represents a change of down 39.8% on the previous year and up 1,374,840.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of plastic waste exports in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 0.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2007.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 132nd of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 129 Saint Lucia 0.0% compare
- 130 New Caledonia 0.0% compare
- 131 Madagascar 0.0% compare
- 133 Samoa 0.0% compare
- 134 Niger 0.0% compare
- 135 Nepal 0.0% compare
More environment data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 0.4269 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 4.55 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.0125 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0577 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0002 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0005 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.0443 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of plastic waste exports in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Share of plastic waste exports in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.0% in 2018, according to United Nations Comtrade Database (2025); United Nations Comtrade Database (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of plastic waste exports recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of plastic waste exports recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2007.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for share of plastic waste exports?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 132nd out of 162 countries with data for 2018.
- Is share of plastic waste exports rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,374,840.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Comtrade Database (2025); United Nations Comtrade Database (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of plastic waste exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of global plastic waste exports that a country accounts for.