Morocco vs Southern Africa: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Morocco
44,650 tonnes
in 2021
Southern Africa
33,366 tonnes
in 2022
Morocco rank
34th
Southern Africa rank
25th

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

  • Morocco
  • Southern Africa
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 44,650 tonnes against 33,366 tonnes in Southern Africa, a difference of 11,284 tonnes.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.3 times Southern Africa's.

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

Morocco ranks 34th and Southern Africa ranks 25th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Southern Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 39,553 tonnes 26,074 tonnes 13,479 tonnes Morocco
2020s 43,477 tonnes 32,317 tonnes 11,160 tonnes Morocco

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, Morocco or Southern Africa?
Morocco, at 44,650 tonnes against 33,366 tonnes in Southern Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Morocco and Southern Africa?
11,284 tonnes, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Southern Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Morocco and Southern Africa rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Morocco ranks 34th and Southern Africa ranks 25th 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