Brazil vs Melanesia: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends
Brazil
353,959 tonnes
in 2021
Melanesia
20,757 tonnes
in 2022
Brazil rank
5th
Melanesia rank
30th
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends over time
- Brazil
- Melanesia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 353,959 tonnes against 20,757 tonnes in Melanesia, a difference of 333,202 tonnes.
That makes Brazil's figure about 17.1 times Melanesia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 5th and Melanesia ranks 30th of 160 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 297,151 tonnes | 22,704 tonnes | 274,447 tonnes | Brazil |
| 2020s | 341,206 tonnes | 21,298 tonnes | 319,908 tonnes | Brazil |
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, Brazil or Melanesia?
- Brazil, at 353,959 tonnes against 20,757 tonnes in Melanesia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Brazil and Melanesia?
- 333,202 tonnes, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Melanesia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and Melanesia rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Brazil ranks 5th and Melanesia ranks 30th 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 (Tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.