Table 2.
Income status, percentage of Plastic, Inadequately managed and mismanaged waste of selected countries (Law et al., 2020).
| Countries | Income status | %Plastic in MSW | % IMW | % MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | LMC | 4.67 | 94.75 | 96.75 |
| China | UMC | 9.8 | 23.25 | 25.25 |
| Indonesia | LMC | 14 | 58.5 | 60.5 |
| India | LMC | 9.5 | 77 | 79 |
| Vietnam | LMC | 12.15 | 62 | 64 |
| Sri Lanka | LMC | 7 | 85 | 87 |
| Philippines | LMC | 10.55 | 72 | 74 |
| Thailand | UMC | 17.59 | 60.25 | 62.25 |
| Myanmar | LMC | 11.5 | 100 | 100 |
| Pakistan | LMC | 9 | 70 | 72 |
| Malaysia | UMC | 15 | 17.88 | 19.88 |
| Japan | HIC | 11 | 13.3 | 15.3 |
| South Korea | HIC | 24.3 | 0 | 2 |
| Norway | HIC | 2.25 | 1.42 | 3.42 |
| Russia | UMC | 14.21 | 95.5 | 97.5 |
| United Kingdom | HIC | 20.2 | 2.572 | 4.572 |
| Spain | HIC | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| Sweden | HIC | 6.58 | 0 | 2 |
| Ukraine | LMC | 7 | 47.04 | 49.04 |
| France | HIC | 9 | 0.02 | 2.02 |
| Germany | HIC | 13 | 2.02 | 4.02 |
| Italy | HIC | 11.6 | 11.02 | 13.02 |
| Greece | HIC | 14 | 1 | 3 |
| Ireland | HIC | 12.4 | 3 | 5 |
| Finland | HIC | 1.45 | 0.01 | 2.01 |
| Denmark | HIC | 1.61 | 0.02 | 2.02 |
| Netherland | HIC | 14 | 0 | 2 |
| Belgium | HIC | 13.94 | 2.26 | 4.26 |
| Portugal | HIC | 10.72 | 0 | 2 |
| Romania | UMC | 12.33 | 30.53 | 32.53 |
| Saudi Arabia | HIC | 11 | 0 | 2 |
| Iran | UMC | 8.5 | 72.3 | 74.3 |
| UAE | HIC | 19 | 62 | 64 |
| Nigeria | LMC | 4.8 | 80 | 82 |
| South Africa | UMC | 7.9 | 0 | 2 |
| Turkey | UMC | 3 | 45 | 47 |
| Israel | HIC | 18 | 0 | 2 |
| USA | HIC | 13.1 | 0.99 | 2.99 |
| Canada | HIC | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Argentina | HIC | 14.61 | 22.6 | 24.6 |
| Brazil | UMC | 13.5 | 23.21 | 25.21 |
| Chile | HIC | 9.4 | 13.8 | 15.8 |
| Colombia | UMC | 12.83 | 4 | 6 |
| Australia | HIC | 7.61 | 0 | 2 |
| New Zealand | HIC | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| Mexico | UMC | 10.9 | 21 | 23 |
| Costa Rica | UMC | 11 | 9.1 | 11.1 |