Asia vs China: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes
Asia
12.52 million
in 2022
China
3.41 million
in 2022
Asia rank
2nd
China rank
1st
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes over time
- Asia
- China
How they compare
Asia currently reports 12.52 million against 3.41 million in China, a difference of 9.11 million.
That makes Asia's figure about 3.7 times China's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 2nd and China ranks 1st of 33 groups.
Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.26 million | 3.07 million | 8.19 million | Asia |
| 2020s | 12.28 million | 3.34 million | 8.93 million | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources, Asia or China?
- Asia, at 12.52 million against 3.41 million in China as of 2022.
- What is the difference in exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources between Asia and China?
- 9.11 million, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and China?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Asia and China rank globally for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
- Asia ranks 2nd and China ranks 1st of 33 groups.
- 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.