China vs Türkiye: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends
China
726,819 tonnes
in 2021
Türkiye
153,356 tonnes
in 2021
China rank
2nd
Türkiye rank
9th
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends over time
- China
- Türkiye
How they compare
China currently reports 726,819 tonnes against 153,356 tonnes in Türkiye, a difference of 573,463 tonnes.
That makes China's figure about 4.7 times Türkiye's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 9th of 160 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 575,883 tonnes | 143,607 tonnes | 432,276 tonnes | China |
| 2020s | 612,127 tonnes | 141,268 tonnes | 470,860 tonnes | 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 Türkiye?
- China, at 726,819 tonnes against 153,356 tonnes in Türkiye as of 2021.
- What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between China and Türkiye?
- 573,463 tonnes, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Türkiye?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do China and Türkiye rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- China ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 9th 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.