Sub-Saharan Africa vs Thailand: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Sub-Saharan Africa
300,931
in 2022
Thailand
97,829
in 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
13th
Thailand rank
14th

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

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 300,931 against 97,829 in Thailand, a difference of 203,102.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 3.1 times Thailand's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 13th and Thailand ranks 14th of 30 groups.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa Thailand Difference Ahead
2010s 272,352 91,529 180,823 Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 299,089 94,555 204,534 Sub-Saharan 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, Sub-Saharan Africa or Thailand?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 300,931 against 97,829 in Thailand as of 2022.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Sub-Saharan Africa and Thailand?
203,102, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Thailand?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Thailand rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 13th and Thailand ranks 14th 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.

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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
190 places, 981 data points, 2017–2022
Last refreshed