Cabo Verde vs Polynesia: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources
Cabo Verde
2,379 tonnes
in 2022
Polynesia
1,784 tonnes
in 2022
Cabo Verde rank
33rd
Polynesia rank
34th
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources over time
- Cabo Verde
- Polynesia
How they compare
Cabo Verde currently reports 2,379 tonnes against 1,784 tonnes in Polynesia, a difference of 595 tonnes.
That makes Cabo Verde's figure about 1.3 times Polynesia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Cabo Verde has been ahead every year.
Cabo Verde ranks 33rd and Polynesia ranks 34th of 38 regions.
Cabo Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cabo Verde | Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,140 tonnes | 1,604 tonnes | 535.33 tonnes | Cabo Verde |
| 2020s | 2,334 tonnes | 1,750 tonnes | 583.33 tonnes | Cabo Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources, Cabo Verde or Polynesia?
- Cabo Verde, at 2,379 tonnes against 1,784 tonnes in Polynesia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources between Cabo Verde and Polynesia?
- 595 tonnes, with Cabo Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Polynesia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Cabo Verde and Polynesia rank globally for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
- Cabo Verde ranks 33rd and Polynesia ranks 34th of 38 regions.
- 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.