Mozambique vs Sri Lanka: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Mozambique
44,526 tonnes
in 2021
Sri Lanka
33,979 tonnes
in 2021
Mozambique rank
21st
Sri Lanka rank
26th

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

  • Mozambique
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 44,526 tonnes against 33,979 tonnes in Sri Lanka, a difference of 10,547 tonnes.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.3 times Sri Lanka's.

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

Mozambique ranks 21st and Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 38,937 tonnes 32,839 tonnes 6,098 tonnes Mozambique
2020s 43,512 tonnes 35,218 tonnes 8,294 tonnes Mozambique

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, Mozambique or Sri Lanka?
Mozambique, at 44,526 tonnes against 33,979 tonnes in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Mozambique and Sri Lanka?
10,547 tonnes, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Mozambique and Sri Lanka rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Mozambique ranks 21st and Sri Lanka ranks 26th 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.

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About this data

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