Sub-Saharan Africa vs Turkey: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes
Sub-Saharan Africa
1.32 million tonnes
in 2022
Turkey
392,369 tonnes
in 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
10th
Turkey rank
9th
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Turkey
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 1.32 million tonnes against 392,369 tonnes in Turkey, a difference of 932,431 tonnes.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 3.4 times Turkey's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th and Turkey ranks 9th of 30 groups.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.19 million tonnes | 356,088 tonnes | 833,545 tonnes | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 1.28 million tonnes | 398,389 tonnes | 881,426 tonnes | Sub-Saharan 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, Sub-Saharan Africa or Turkey?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 1.32 million tonnes against 392,369 tonnes in Turkey as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Sub-Saharan Africa and Turkey?
- 932,431 tonnes, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Turkey?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Turkey rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th and Turkey ranks 9th of 30 groups.
- 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.