Norway vs South-Eastern Asia: Beach litter items per unit of surface area
Norway
1,784 num items per 100m2
in 2022
South-Eastern Asia
124 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Norway rank
5th
South-Eastern Asia rank
3rd
Beach litter items per unit of surface area over time
- Norway
- South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1,784 num items per 100m2 against 124 num items per 100m2 in South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 1,660 num items per 100m2.
That makes Norway's figure about 14.4 times South-Eastern Asia's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 5th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 3rd of 106 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,631 num items per 100m2 | 154 num items per 100m2 | 2,477 num items per 100m2 | Norway |
| 2020s | 1,638 num items per 100m2 | 92.33 num items per 100m2 | 1,545 num items per 100m2 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Norway or South-Eastern Asia?
- Norway, at 1,784 num items per 100m2 against 124 num items per 100m2 in South-Eastern Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Norway and South-Eastern Asia?
- 1,660 num items per 100m2, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and South-Eastern Asia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Norway and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Norway ranks 5th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 3rd of 106 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.