New Zealand vs Samoa: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends
New Zealand
401 tonnes
in 2021
Samoa
508 tonnes
in 2021
New Zealand rank
103rd
Samoa rank
100th
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends over time
- New Zealand
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 508 tonnes against 401 tonnes in New Zealand, a difference of 107 tonnes.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.3 times New Zealand's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 103rd and Samoa ranks 100th of 160 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 334 tonnes | 426.33 tonnes | 92.33 tonnes | Samoa |
| 2020s | 388 tonnes | 495.5 tonnes | 107.5 tonnes | Samoa |
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, New Zealand or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 508 tonnes against 401 tonnes in New Zealand as of 2021.
- What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between New Zealand and Samoa?
- 107 tonnes, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Samoa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do New Zealand and Samoa rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- New Zealand ranks 103rd and Samoa ranks 100th 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.