Sub-Saharan Africa vs United Republic of Tanzania: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Sub-Saharan Africa
300,931
in 2022
United Republic of Tanzania
88,883
in 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
13th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
16th

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

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • United Republic of Tanzania
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 300,931 against 88,883 in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 212,048.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 3.4 times United Republic of Tanzania's.

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

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 13th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 16th 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 United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
2010s 272,352 77,061 195,291 Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 299,089 91,474 207,615 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 United Republic of Tanzania?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 300,931 against 88,883 in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2022.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Sub-Saharan Africa and United Republic of Tanzania?
212,048, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and United Republic of Tanzania?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 13th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 16th 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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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