Thailand vs Western Asia: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes
Thailand
349,148 tonnes
in 2021
Western Asia
502,185 tonnes
in 2022
Thailand rank
12th
Western Asia rank
15th
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes over time
- Thailand
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 502,185 tonnes against 349,148 tonnes in Thailand, a difference of 153,037 tonnes.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 1.4 times Thailand's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Thailand ranks 12th and Western Asia ranks 15th of 160 countries.
Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 317,746 tonnes | 435,591 tonnes | 117,845 tonnes | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 347,451 tonnes | 485,511 tonnes | 138,060 tonnes | Western Asia |
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, Thailand or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 502,185 tonnes against 349,148 tonnes in Thailand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Thailand and Western Asia?
- 153,037 tonnes, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Western Asia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Thailand and Western Asia rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Thailand ranks 12th and Western Asia ranks 15th 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.