Share of plastic waste exports in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Share of plastic waste exports was 0.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.1%
Change on year
up 41.8%
World rank
56th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2023
All-time low
0.0%
in 2016
Years of data
7
2016–2023
Share of plastic waste exports in Tajikistan, 2016–2023
Source: United Nations Comtrade Database (2025); United Nations Comtrade Database (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 0.1% for share of plastic waste exports in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 41.8% on the previous year and up 1,174.0% over ten years.
Tajikistan ranks 56th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 53 Sudan 0.2% compare
- 54 North Macedonia 0.2% compare
- 55 Mauritania 0.2% compare
- 57 Costa Rica 0.1% compare
- 59 Malta 0.1% compare
More environment data for Tajikistan
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 22.19 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.1 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 7.47 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.1008 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 1.24 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0033 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 10.33 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0004 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0099 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 1.51 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of plastic waste exports in Tajikistan?
- Share of plastic waste exports in Tajikistan was 0.1% in 2023, 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 Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of plastic waste exports recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2016.
- How does Tajikistan rank for share of plastic waste exports?
- Tajikistan ranks 56th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of plastic waste exports rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,174.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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.