Americas vs Malaysia: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends
Americas
793,313 tonnes
in 2022
Malaysia
234,941 tonnes
in 2021
Americas rank
5th
Malaysia rank
6th
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends over time
- Americas
- Malaysia
How they compare
Americas currently reports 793,313 tonnes against 234,941 tonnes in Malaysia, a difference of 558,372 tonnes.
That makes Americas's figure about 3.4 times Malaysia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 5th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 30 groups.
Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 678,124 tonnes | 209,460 tonnes | 468,664 tonnes | Americas |
| 2020s | 744,398 tonnes | 233,891 tonnes | 510,508 tonnes | Americas |
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, Americas or Malaysia?
- Americas, at 793,313 tonnes against 234,941 tonnes in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Americas and Malaysia?
- 558,372 tonnes, with Americas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Malaysia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Americas and Malaysia rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Americas ranks 5th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 30 groups.
- 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 (Tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.