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

Bangladesh
355,502 tonnes
in 2021
Melanesia
73,703 tonnes
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
11th
Melanesia rank
26th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Melanesia
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 355,502 tonnes against 73,703 tonnes in Melanesia, a difference of 281,799 tonnes.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 4.8 times Melanesia's.

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

Bangladesh ranks 11th and Melanesia ranks 26th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Melanesia Difference Ahead
2010s 301,059 tonnes 62,241 tonnes 238,818 tonnes Bangladesh
2020s 341,954 tonnes 70,441 tonnes 271,514 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 Melanesia?
Bangladesh, at 355,502 tonnes against 73,703 tonnes in Melanesia as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Bangladesh and Melanesia?
281,799 tonnes, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Melanesia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Bangladesh and Melanesia rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Bangladesh ranks 11th and Melanesia ranks 26th 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