Asia vs Nigeria: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Asia
68.8%
in 2022
Nigeria
97.9%
in 2021
Asia rank
17th
Nigeria rank
15th

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

  • Asia
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 97.9% against 68.8% in Asia, a difference of 29.1%.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.4 times Asia's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Asia ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 15th of 30 groups.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 75.4% 98.6% 23.2% Nigeria
2020s 75.6% 98.4% 22.8% Nigeria

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, Asia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 97.9% against 68.8% in Asia as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Asia and Nigeria?
29.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Nigeria?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Asia and Nigeria rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Asia ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 15th 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 beach (%). 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 beach (%)
Unit
%
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