Small island developing states (SIDS) vs South Africa: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources
Small island developing states (SIDS)
595,579
in 2022
South Africa
146,277
in 2022
Small island developing states (SIDS) rank
4th
South Africa rank
15th
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources over time
- Small island developing states (SIDS)
- South Africa
How they compare
Small island developing states (SIDS) currently reports 595,579 against 146,277 in South Africa, a difference of 449,302.
That makes Small island developing states (SIDS)'s figure about 4.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Small island developing states (SIDS) has been ahead every year.
Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 15th of 18 groups.
Small island developing states (SIDS) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Small island developing states (SIDS) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 535,589 | 131,544 | 404,045 | Small island developing states (SIDS) |
| 2020s | 584,139 | 143,468 | 440,671 | Small island developing states (SIDS) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources, Small island developing states (SIDS) or South Africa?
- Small island developing states (SIDS), at 595,579 against 146,277 in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources between Small island developing states (SIDS) and South Africa?
- 449,302, with Small island developing states (SIDS) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Small island developing states (SIDS) and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Small island developing states (SIDS) and South Africa rank globally for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
- Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 15th of 18 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.