Dominican Republic vs Melanesia: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes

Dominican Republic
77,384 tonnes
in 2021
Melanesia
73,703 tonnes
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
24th
Melanesia rank
26th

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • Melanesia
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 77,384 tonnes against 73,703 tonnes in Melanesia, a difference of 3,681 tonnes.

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

Dominican Republic ranks 24th and Melanesia ranks 26th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Melanesia Difference Ahead
2010s 79,583 tonnes 62,241 tonnes 17,342 tonnes Dominican Republic
2020s 77,096 tonnes 70,441 tonnes 6,654 tonnes Dominican Republic

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, Dominican Republic or Melanesia?
Dominican Republic, at 77,384 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 Dominican Republic and Melanesia?
3,681 tonnes, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Melanesia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Dominican Republic and Melanesia rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Dominican Republic ranks 24th 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