Eastern Asia vs Malaysia: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends
Eastern Asia
618,258 tonnes
in 2022
Malaysia
234,941 tonnes
in 2021
Eastern Asia rank
8th
Malaysia rank
6th
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends over time
- Eastern Asia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 618,258 tonnes against 234,941 tonnes in Malaysia, a difference of 383,317 tonnes.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 2.6 times Malaysia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 8th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 30 groups.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 609,616 tonnes | 209,460 tonnes | 400,156 tonnes | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 647,294 tonnes | 233,891 tonnes | 413,404 tonnes | Eastern Asia |
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, Eastern Asia or Malaysia?
- Eastern Asia, at 618,258 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 Eastern Asia and Malaysia?
- 383,317 tonnes, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Malaysia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Eastern Asia and Malaysia rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Eastern Asia ranks 8th 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.