Greece vs South Africa: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends
Greece
29,349 tonnes
in 2021
South Africa
31,862 tonnes
in 2021
Greece rank
45th
South Africa rank
42nd
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends over time
- Greece
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 31,862 tonnes against 29,349 tonnes in Greece, a difference of 2,513 tonnes.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 45th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 160 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26,655 tonnes | 25,707 tonnes | 948.67 tonnes | Greece |
| 2020s | 29,246 tonnes | 31,896 tonnes | 2,650 tonnes | South Africa |
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, Greece or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 31,862 tonnes against 29,349 tonnes in Greece as of 2021.
- What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Greece and South Africa?
- 2,513 tonnes, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Greece and South Africa rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Greece ranks 45th and South Africa ranks 42nd 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.