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

Bangladesh
355,502 tonnes
in 2021
Malaysia
339,437 tonnes
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
11th
Malaysia rank
13th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 355,502 tonnes against 339,437 tonnes in Malaysia, a difference of 16,065 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Malaysia ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 11th and Malaysia ranks 13th of 160 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Malaysia Difference Ahead
2010s 301,059 tonnes 316,472 tonnes 15,413 tonnes Malaysia
2020s 341,954 tonnes 334,100 tonnes 7,854 tonnes Bangladesh

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 Malaysia?
Bangladesh, at 355,502 tonnes against 339,437 tonnes in Malaysia as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Bangladesh and Malaysia?
16,065 tonnes, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Malaysia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Bangladesh and Malaysia rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Bangladesh ranks 11th and Malaysia ranks 13th 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