Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Nigeria: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1.75 million
in 2022
Nigeria
537,979
in 2022
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
7th

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

  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • Nigeria
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M201720192022

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 1.75 million against 537,979 in Nigeria, a difference of 1.21 million.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 3.3 times Nigeria's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 7th of 18 regions.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 1.57 million 483,792 1.09 million Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 1.72 million 527,647 1.19 million Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Nigeria?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 1.75 million against 537,979 in Nigeria as of 2022.
What is the difference in exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Nigeria?
1.21 million, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Nigeria?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Nigeria rank globally for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 7th of 18 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.

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