Brazil vs Indonesia: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes

Brazil
634,888 tonnes
in 2021
Indonesia
535,163 tonnes
in 2021
Brazil rank
4th
Indonesia rank
5th

Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes over time

  • Brazil
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 634,888 tonnes against 535,163 tonnes in Indonesia, a difference of 99,725 tonnes.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.

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

Brazil ranks 4th and Indonesia ranks 5th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Indonesia Difference Ahead
2010s 608,290 tonnes 556,868 tonnes 51,421 tonnes Brazil
2020s 636,644 tonnes 524,822 tonnes 111,823 tonnes Brazil

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, Brazil or Indonesia?
Brazil, at 634,888 tonnes against 535,163 tonnes in Indonesia as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Brazil and Indonesia?
99,725 tonnes, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Indonesia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Brazil and Indonesia rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Brazil ranks 4th and Indonesia 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