South Africa vs Southern Asia: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends
South Africa
111,799
in 2021
Southern Asia
748,078
in 2022
South Africa rank
12th
Southern Asia rank
7th
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends over time
- South Africa
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Southern Asia currently reports 748,078 against 111,799 in South Africa, a difference of 636,279.
That makes Southern Asia's figure about 6.7 times South Africa's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 12th and Southern Asia ranks 7th of 160 countries.
Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 105,837 | 742,216 | 636,379 | Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 110,167 | 753,612 | 643,444 | Southern 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, South Africa or Southern Asia?
- Southern Asia, at 748,078 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 South Africa and Southern Asia?
- 636,279, with Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Southern Asia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do South Africa and Southern Asia rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- South Africa ranks 12th and Southern Asia ranks 7th 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.