Australia vs Australia and New Zealand: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources

Australia
4,467
in 2022
Australia and New Zealand
4,962
in 2022
Australia rank
92nd
Australia and New Zealand rank
90th

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

  • Australia
  • Australia and New Zealand
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How they compare

Australia and New Zealand currently reports 4,962 against 4,467 in Australia, a difference of 495.

That makes Australia and New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Australia and New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 92nd and Australia and New Zealand ranks 90th of 161 countries.

Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Australia and New Zealand Difference Ahead
2010s 4,017 4,462 444.67 Australia and New Zealand
2020s 4,381 4,866 485.33 Australia and New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources, Australia or Australia and New Zealand?
Australia and New Zealand, at 4,962 against 4,467 in Australia as of 2022.
What is the difference in exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources between Australia and Australia and New Zealand?
495, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Australia and New Zealand?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do Australia and Australia and New Zealand rank globally for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
Australia ranks 92nd and Australia and New Zealand ranks 90th of 161 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
195 places, 1,170 data points, 2017–2022
Last refreshed