Myanmar vs Northern Africa: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Myanmar
230,387 tonnes
in 2021
Northern Africa
689,828 tonnes
in 2022
Myanmar rank
16th
Northern Africa rank
14th

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

  • Myanmar
  • Northern Africa
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How they compare

Northern Africa currently reports 689,828 tonnes against 230,387 tonnes in Myanmar, a difference of 459,441 tonnes.

That makes Northern Africa's figure about 3.0 times Myanmar's.

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

Myanmar ranks 16th and Northern Africa ranks 14th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Northern Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 198,893 tonnes 578,873 tonnes 379,980 tonnes Northern Africa
2020s 222,981 tonnes 641,604 tonnes 418,622 tonnes Northern 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, Myanmar or Northern Africa?
Northern Africa, at 689,828 tonnes against 230,387 tonnes in Myanmar as of 2022.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Myanmar and Northern Africa?
459,441 tonnes, with Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Northern Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Myanmar and Northern Africa rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Myanmar ranks 16th and Northern Africa ranks 14th 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