Share of plastic waste exports in Venezuela
Venezuela: Share of plastic waste exports was 0.0% in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Share of plastic waste exports in Venezuela, 1994–2013
Source: United Nations Comtrade Database (2025); United Nations Comtrade Database (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 0.0% for share of plastic waste exports in 2013.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of plastic waste exports in Venezuela peaked at 0.2% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2001.
Venezuela ranks 77th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More environment data for Venezuela
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 167.32 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.89 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 32.46 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0873 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 12.28 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0155 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 53 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.017 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0881 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 7.94 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of plastic waste exports in Venezuela?
- Share of plastic waste exports in Venezuela was 0.0% in 2013, 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 Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1996.
- What is the lowest share of plastic waste exports recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2001.
- How does Venezuela rank for share of plastic waste exports?
- Venezuela ranks 77th out of 162 countries with data for 2013.
- Is share of plastic waste exports rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela 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.