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

Finland
374 tonnes
in 2021
Namibia
435 tonnes
in 2021
Finland rank
127th
Namibia rank
125th

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

  • Finland
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 435 tonnes against 374 tonnes in Finland, a difference of 61 tonnes.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 127th and Namibia ranks 125th of 160 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Namibia Difference Ahead
2010s 386.67 tonnes 367 tonnes 19.67 tonnes Finland
2020s 405 tonnes 420.5 tonnes 15.5 tonnes Namibia

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, Finland or Namibia?
Namibia, at 435 tonnes against 374 tonnes in Finland as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Finland and Namibia?
61 tonnes, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Namibia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Finland and Namibia rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Finland ranks 127th 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