Nigeria vs Thailand: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Nigeria
517,377 tonnes
in 2021
Thailand
349,148 tonnes
in 2021
Nigeria rank
6th
Thailand rank
12th

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

  • Nigeria
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 517,377 tonnes against 349,148 tonnes in Thailand, a difference of 168,229 tonnes.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.5 times Thailand's.

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

Nigeria ranks 6th and Thailand ranks 12th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Thailand Difference Ahead
2010s 476,982 tonnes 317,746 tonnes 159,236 tonnes Nigeria
2020s 514,100 tonnes 347,451 tonnes 166,648 tonnes Nigeria

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, Nigeria or Thailand?
Nigeria, at 517,377 tonnes against 349,148 tonnes in Thailand as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Nigeria and Thailand?
168,229 tonnes, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Thailand?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Nigeria and Thailand rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Nigeria ranks 6th and Thailand ranks 12th 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