Northern Africa vs South Africa: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends
Northern Africa
231,186
in 2022
South Africa
111,799
in 2021
Northern Africa rank
14th
South Africa rank
12th
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends over time
- Northern Africa
- South Africa
How they compare
Northern Africa currently reports 231,186 against 111,799 in South Africa, a difference of 119,387.
That makes Northern Africa's figure about 2.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 12th of 30 groups.
Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 249,375 | 105,837 | 143,538 | Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 252,880 | 110,167 | 142,713 | Northern Africa |
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, Northern Africa or South Africa?
- Northern Africa, at 231,186 against 111,799 in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Northern Africa and South Africa?
- 119,387, with Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and South Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Northern Africa and South Africa rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Northern Africa ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 12th 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.