Share of global plastic waste imports in Bermuda
Bermuda: Share of global plastic waste imports was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of global plastic waste imports in Bermuda, 2010–2023
Source: United Nations Comtrade Database (2025); United Nations Comtrade Database (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global plastic waste imports in Bermuda is 0.0%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 91.9% on the previous year and up 688.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global plastic waste imports in Bermuda peaked at 0.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2017.
That places Bermuda 148th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of global plastic waste imports in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -99.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +4796.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -98.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -72.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +2000.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +84.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -90.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -11.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | +22134.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -91.9% |
Bermuda compared with similar countries
- Bermuda's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0%, 0% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global plastic waste imports in Bermuda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +22134.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2014 | +4796.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2018 | +2000.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
More environment data for Bermuda
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 100 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global plastic waste imports in Bermuda?
- Share of global plastic waste imports in Bermuda was 0.0% 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 global plastic waste imports recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of global plastic waste imports recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2017.
- How does Bermuda rank for share of global plastic waste imports?
- Bermuda ranks 148th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of global plastic waste imports rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 688.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bermuda 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 global plastic waste imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of global plastic waste imports that a country accounts for.