Australia and New Zealand vs Sri Lanka: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Australia and New Zealand
44.2%
in 2022
Sri Lanka
43.0%
in 2021
Australia and New Zealand rank
44th
Sri Lanka rank
47th

Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Australia and New Zealand currently reports 44.2% against 43.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.2%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 160 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 35.5% 45.4% 9.9% Sri Lanka
2020s 36.8% 45.1% 8.3% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends, Australia and New Zealand or Sri Lanka?
Australia and New Zealand, at 44.2% against 43.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Australia and New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
1.2%, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Sri Lanka rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the ocean (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the ocean (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
190 places, 981 data points, 2017–2022
Last refreshed