Bahamas vs New Zealand: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Bahamas
11.2%
in 2021
New Zealand
17.5%
in 2021
Bahamas rank
160th
New Zealand rank
158th

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

  • Bahamas
  • New Zealand
0102030201720192021

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 17.5% against 11.2% in Bahamas, a difference of 6.3%.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.6 times Bahamas's.

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

Bahamas ranks 160th and New Zealand ranks 158th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas New Zealand Difference Ahead
2010s 16.2% 25.0% 8.9% New Zealand
2020s 11.7% 19.3% 7.6% New Zealand

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, Bahamas or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 17.5% against 11.2% in Bahamas as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Bahamas and New Zealand?
6.3%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and New Zealand?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Bahamas and New Zealand rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Bahamas ranks 160th and New Zealand ranks 158th of 160 countries.
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 (%)
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