Dominican Republic vs Southern Asia: Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100)
Dominican Republic
266 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Southern Asia
45 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
9th
Southern Asia rank
12th
Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100) over time
- Dominican Republic
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 266 num items per 100m2 against 45 num items per 100m2 in Southern Asia, a difference of 221 num items per 100m2.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 5.9 times Southern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 9th and Southern Asia ranks 12th of 107 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 502.5 num items per 100m2 | 96 num items per 100m2 | 406.5 num items per 100m2 | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 1,173 num items per 100m2 | 327.2 num items per 100m2 | 845.8 num items per 100m2 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Dominican Republic or Southern Asia?
- Dominican Republic, at 266 num items per 100m2 against 45 num items per 100m2 in Southern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Dominican Republic and Southern Asia?
- 221 num items per 100m2, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Southern Asia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Southern Asia rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Dominican Republic ranks 9th and Southern Asia ranks 12th of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100 square meters). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.