China vs India: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends
China
726,819
in 2021
India
543,740
in 2021
China rank
2nd
India rank
3rd
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends over time
- China
- India
How they compare
China currently reports 726,819 against 543,740 in India, a difference of 183,079.
That makes China's figure about 1.3 times India's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was China ahead.
China ranks 2nd and India ranks 3rd of 134 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 575,883 | 546,278 | 29,606 | China |
| 2020s | 612,127 | 558,654 | 53,474 | China |
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 or India?
- China, at 726,819 against 543,740 in India as of 2021.
- What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between China and India?
- 183,079, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do China and India rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- China ranks 2nd and India ranks 3rd of 134 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.