China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region vs Nicaragua: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
5,219
in 2021
Nicaragua
21,576
in 2021
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region rank
27th
Nicaragua rank
29th

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

  • China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 21,576 against 5,219 in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, a difference of 16,357.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 4.1 times China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's.

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

China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 27th and Nicaragua ranks 29th of 30 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2010s 5,608 22,067 16,459 Nicaragua
2020s 5,374 21,944 16,571 Nicaragua

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, China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 21,576 against 5,219 in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Nicaragua?
16,357, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Nicaragua?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Nicaragua rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 27th and Nicaragua ranks 29th 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.

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Indicator
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the ocean (Tonnes)
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