China vs Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources
China
3.41 million
in 2022
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
9.56 million
in 2022
China rank
1st
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank
2nd
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources over time
- China
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia currently reports 9.56 million against 3.41 million in China, a difference of 6.15 million.
That makes Eastern and South-Eastern Asia's figure about 2.8 times China's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Eastern and South-Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 2nd of 134 countries.
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.07 million | 8.60 million | 5.53 million | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 3.34 million | 9.38 million | 6.03 million | Eastern and South-Eastern 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, China or Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, at 9.56 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 China and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- 6.15 million, with Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do China and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
- China ranks 1st and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 2nd 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.