Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Nigeria: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Democratic Republic of the Congo
2.4%
in 2021
Nigeria
2.1%
in 2021
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
144th
Nigeria rank
146th

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

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Nigeria
246201720192021

How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 2.4% against 2.1% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of the Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 144th and Nigeria ranks 146th of 160 countries.

Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 5.5% 1.4% 4.1% Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020s 3.4% 1.6% 1.8% Democratic Republic of the Congo

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, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Nigeria?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 2.4% against 2.1% in Nigeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nigeria?
0.3%, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nigeria?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nigeria rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 144th and Nigeria ranks 146th 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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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