Maldives vs New Zealand: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Maldives
115
in 2021
New Zealand
85
in 2021
Maldives rank
144th
New Zealand rank
146th

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

  • Maldives
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 115 against 85 in New Zealand, a difference of 30.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.4 times New Zealand's.

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

Maldives ranks 144th and New Zealand ranks 146th of 160 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives New Zealand Difference Ahead
2010s 104 111 7 New Zealand
2020s 105 92.5 12.5 Maldives

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, Maldives or New Zealand?
Maldives, at 115 against 85 in New Zealand as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Maldives and New Zealand?
30, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and New Zealand?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Maldives and New Zealand rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Maldives ranks 144th and New Zealand ranks 146th 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)
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