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

Bangladesh
355,502 tonnes
in 2021
Eastern Asia
2.87 million tonnes
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
11th
Eastern Asia rank
5th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Eastern Asia
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How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 2.87 million tonnes against 355,502 tonnes in Bangladesh, a difference of 2.51 million tonnes.

That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 8.1 times Bangladesh's.

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

Bangladesh ranks 11th and Eastern Asia ranks 5th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 301,059 tonnes 2.53 million tonnes 2.23 million tonnes Eastern Asia
2020s 341,954 tonnes 2.74 million tonnes 2.40 million tonnes Eastern Asia

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, Bangladesh or Eastern Asia?
Eastern Asia, at 2.87 million tonnes against 355,502 tonnes in Bangladesh as of 2022.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Bangladesh and Eastern Asia?
2.51 million tonnes, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Eastern Asia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Bangladesh and Eastern Asia rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Bangladesh ranks 11th and Eastern Asia ranks 5th 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