Australia vs Somalia: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Australia
2,754
in 2021
Somalia
2,296
in 2021
Australia rank
76th
Somalia rank
79th

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

  • Australia
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 2,754 against 2,296 in Somalia, a difference of 458.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.

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

Australia ranks 76th and Somalia ranks 79th of 134 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Somalia Difference Ahead
2010s 2,647 2,190 456.33 Australia
2020s 2,806 2,224 582 Australia

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, Australia or Somalia?
Australia, at 2,754 against 2,296 in Somalia as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Australia and Somalia?
458, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Somalia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Australia and Somalia rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Australia ranks 76th and Somalia ranks 79th of 134 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)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
179 places, 926 data points, 2017–2022
Last refreshed