Algeria vs South Africa: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources

Algeria
276,738
in 2022
South Africa
146,277
in 2022
Algeria rank
12th
South Africa rank
15th

Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources over time

  • Algeria
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 276,738 against 146,277 in South Africa, a difference of 130,461.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.9 times South Africa's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 15th of 134 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 248,864 131,544 117,321 Algeria
2020s 271,424 143,468 127,956 Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources, Algeria or South Africa?
Algeria, at 276,738 against 146,277 in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources between Algeria and South Africa?
130,461, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do Algeria and South Africa rank globally for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
Algeria ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 15th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources (Tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources (Tonnes)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
184 places, 1,104 data points, 2017–2022
Last refreshed