Average Plastic Waste in India
12
kg/year
vs Global Average:52 kg(-76.9%)
The average plastic waste in India is 12 kg/year, which is below the global average of 52 kg. India, with a population of 1428 million, is one of the world's most populous nations.
How India Compares
| Country | Value (kg/year) | vs Global Avg |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 130 | +150.0% |
| United Kingdom | 99 | +90.4% |
| South Korea | 88 | +69.2% |
| Germany | 81 | +55.8% |
| Saudi Arabia | 73 | +40.4% |
| Japan | 71 | +36.5% |
| France | 66 | +26.9% |
| Australia | 59 | +13.5% |
| China | 45 | -13.5% |
| Brazil | 35 | -32.7% |
| India | 12 | -76.9% |
| Pakistan | 8 | -84.6% |
| Nigeria | 6 | -88.5% |
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Plastic Waste in Other Countries
Average Plastic Waste in United States130Average Plastic Waste in United Kingdom99Average Plastic Waste in South Korea88Average Plastic Waste in Germany81Average Plastic Waste in Saudi Arabia73Average Plastic Waste in Japan71Average Plastic Waste in France66Average Plastic Waste in Australia59Average Plastic Waste in China45Average Plastic Waste in Brazil35Average Plastic Waste in Pakistan8Average Plastic Waste in Nigeria6
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Average Salary in India2,800Average GDP Per Capita in India2,730Average Inflation Rate in India5.4Average Net Worth in India16,500Average Unemployment Rate in India8Average Retirement Age in India58Average Working Hours in India47.7Average GDP Growth Rate in India7.2Average Height in India164.9Average Male Height in India166.5Average Female Height in India152.6Average Weight in India57Average BMI in India22.9Average Life Expectancy in India70.8Average Infant Mortality Rate in India25.5Average Internet Speed in India56.8Average IQ in India82Average Temperature in India24.7Average Carbon Footprint in India1.9Average CO₂ Emissions Per Capita in India1.9