Malaysia vs Myanmar: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes
Malaysia
339,437 tonnes
in 2021
Myanmar
230,387 tonnes
in 2021
Malaysia rank
13th
Myanmar rank
16th
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes over time
- Malaysia
- Myanmar
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 339,437 tonnes against 230,387 tonnes in Myanmar, a difference of 109,050 tonnes.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.5 times Myanmar's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 13th and Myanmar ranks 16th of 160 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 316,472 tonnes | 198,893 tonnes | 117,579 tonnes | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 334,100 tonnes | 222,981 tonnes | 111,119 tonnes | Malaysia |
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, Malaysia or Myanmar?
- Malaysia, at 339,437 tonnes against 230,387 tonnes in Myanmar as of 2021.
- What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Malaysia and Myanmar?
- 109,050 tonnes, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Myanmar?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Malaysia and Myanmar rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Malaysia ranks 13th and Myanmar ranks 16th 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.