Canada vs Namibia: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes

Canada
449 tonnes
in 2021
Namibia
435 tonnes
in 2021
Canada rank
123rd
Namibia rank
125th

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

  • Canada
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 449 tonnes against 435 tonnes in Namibia, a difference of 14 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 123rd and Namibia ranks 125th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Namibia Difference Ahead
2010s 406.33 tonnes 367 tonnes 39.33 tonnes Canada
2020s 423.5 tonnes 420.5 tonnes 3 tonnes Canada

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, Canada or Namibia?
Canada, at 449 tonnes against 435 tonnes in Namibia as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Canada and Namibia?
14 tonnes, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Namibia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Canada and Namibia rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Canada ranks 123rd and Namibia ranks 125th 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