Eastern Asia vs Indonesia: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Eastern Asia
2.87 million tonnes
in 2022
Indonesia
535,163 tonnes
in 2021
Eastern Asia rank
5th
Indonesia rank
5th

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

  • Eastern Asia
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 2.87 million tonnes against 535,163 tonnes in Indonesia, a difference of 2.33 million tonnes.

That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 5.4 times Indonesia's.

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

Eastern Asia ranks 5th and Indonesia ranks 5th of 30 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia Indonesia Difference Ahead
2010s 2.53 million tonnes 556,868 tonnes 1.97 million tonnes Eastern Asia
2020s 2.74 million tonnes 524,822 tonnes 2.22 million tonnes Eastern Asia

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, Eastern Asia or Indonesia?
Eastern Asia, at 2.87 million tonnes against 535,163 tonnes in Indonesia as of 2022.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Eastern Asia and Indonesia?
2.33 million tonnes, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Indonesia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Eastern Asia and Indonesia rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Eastern Asia ranks 5th and Indonesia ranks 5th of 30 groups.
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