Eastern Asia vs Malaysia: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources

Eastern Asia
3.63 million
in 2022
Malaysia
584,838
in 2022
Eastern Asia rank
4th
Malaysia rank
6th

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

  • Eastern Asia
  • Malaysia
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M201720192022

How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 3.63 million against 584,838 in Malaysia, a difference of 3.05 million.

That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 6.2 times Malaysia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Eastern Asia ranks 4th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 32 groups.

Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia Malaysia Difference Ahead
2010s 3.27 million 525,931 2.74 million Eastern Asia
2020s 3.56 million 573,607 2.99 million 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, Eastern Asia or Malaysia?
Eastern Asia, at 3.63 million against 584,838 in Malaysia as of 2022.
What is the difference in exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources between Eastern Asia and Malaysia?
3.05 million, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Malaysia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do Eastern Asia and Malaysia rank globally for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
Eastern Asia ranks 4th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 32 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.

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About this data

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
184 places, 1,104 data points, 2017–2022
Last refreshed