Central and Southern Asia vs Malaysia: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources
Central and Southern Asia
2.30 million tonnes
in 2022
Malaysia
584,838 tonnes
in 2022
Central and Southern Asia rank
8th
Malaysia rank
8th
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources over time
- Central and Southern Asia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Central and Southern Asia currently reports 2.30 million tonnes against 584,838 tonnes in Malaysia, a difference of 1.71 million tonnes.
That makes Central and Southern Asia's figure about 3.9 times Malaysia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Central and Southern Asia ranks 8th and Malaysia ranks 8th of 34 groups.
Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central and Southern Asia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.06 million tonnes | 525,931 tonnes | 1.54 million tonnes | Central and Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 2.25 million tonnes | 573,607 tonnes | 1.68 million tonnes | Central and Southern 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, Central and Southern Asia or Malaysia?
- Central and Southern Asia, at 2.30 million tonnes against 584,838 tonnes in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources between Central and Southern Asia and Malaysia?
- 1.71 million tonnes, with Central and Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia and Malaysia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Central and Southern Asia and Malaysia rank globally for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
- Central and Southern Asia ranks 8th and Malaysia ranks 8th of 34 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.