What is the highest share of plastic waste exports recorded in Central African Republic?

The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2019.

What is the lowest share of plastic waste exports recorded in Central African Republic?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.

How does Central African Republic rank for share of plastic waste exports?

Central African Republic ranks 118th out of 162 countries with data for 2019.

Is share of plastic waste exports rising or falling in Central African Republic?

Over the last ten years it is up 297.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Central African Republic 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.

Share of plastic waste exports in Central African Republic

Name: Share of plastic waste exports in Central African Republic
Creator: United Nations Comtrade Database (2025); United Nations Comtrade Database (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Central African Republic: Share of plastic waste exports was 0.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

0.0%

Change on year

up 13.9%

World rank

118th

of 162 countries

All-time high

0.0%

in 2019

All-time low

0.0%

in 2013

Years of data

2011–2019

Share of plastic waste exports in Central African Republic, 2011–2019

Source: United Nations Comtrade Database (2025); United Nations Comtrade Database (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 0.0% for share of plastic waste exports in 2019. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.9% on the previous year and up 297.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of plastic waste exports in Central African Republic peaked at 0.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2013.

Central African Republic ranks 118th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

115 Cameroon 0.0% compare
116 Azerbaijan 0.0% compare
117 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0% compare
119 Bahamas 0.0% compare
120 Greenland 0.0% compare
121 Palau 0.0% compare

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More environment data for Central African Republic

Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 13.44 Mt CO2e (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.52 t CO2e/capita (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 6.45 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.6842 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.6692 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0006 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 8.25 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0002 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0012 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.4427 Mt CO2e (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of plastic waste exports in Central African Republic?: Share of plastic waste exports in Central African Republic was 0.0% in 2019, 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 Central African Republic?: The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest share of plastic waste exports recorded in Central African Republic?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
How does Central African Republic rank for share of plastic waste exports?: Central African Republic ranks 118th out of 162 countries with data for 2019.
Is share of plastic waste exports rising or falling in Central African Republic?: Over the last ten years it is up 297.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central African Republic 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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About this data

Indicator: Share of plastic waste exports
Unit: %
Source: United Nations Comtrade Database (2025); United Nations Comtrade Database (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 162 places, 2,674 data points, 1988–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The percentage of global plastic waste exports that a country accounts for.