Greece vs Nigeria: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Greece
8,266
in 2021
Nigeria
10,980
in 2021
Greece rank
37th
Nigeria rank
34th

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

  • Greece
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 10,980 against 8,266 in Greece, a difference of 2,714.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Nigeria ahead.

Greece ranks 37th and Nigeria ranks 34th of 134 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 7,786 6,810 976 Greece
2020s 7,950 8,382 432 Nigeria

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, Greece or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 10,980 against 8,266 in Greece as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Greece and Nigeria?
2,714, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Nigeria?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Greece and Nigeria rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Greece ranks 37th and Nigeria ranks 34th 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.

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About this data

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
179 places, 926 data points, 2017–2022
Last refreshed