Angola vs Northern America: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Angola
55,728 tonnes
in 2021
Northern America
17,084 tonnes
in 2022
Angola rank
31st
Northern America rank
28th

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

  • Angola
  • Northern America
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 55,728 tonnes against 17,084 tonnes in Northern America, a difference of 38,644 tonnes.

That makes Angola's figure about 3.3 times Northern America's.

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

Angola ranks 31st and Northern America ranks 28th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Northern America Difference Ahead
2010s 50,578 tonnes 16,732 tonnes 33,846 tonnes Angola
2020s 55,194 tonnes 17,861 tonnes 37,333 tonnes Angola

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, Angola or Northern America?
Angola, at 55,728 tonnes against 17,084 tonnes in Northern America as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Angola and Northern America?
38,644 tonnes, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Northern America?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Angola and Northern America rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Angola ranks 31st and Northern America ranks 28th 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 (Tonnes). 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 (Tonnes)
Unit
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