Malaysia vs Russia: Beach litter

Malaysia

273,440 number

in 2022

Russia

280,538 number

in 2022

Malaysia rank

20th

Russia rank

19th

Beach litter over time

Russia currently reports 280,538 number against 273,440 number in Malaysia, a difference of 7,098 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Russia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 20th and Russia ranks 19th of 71 countries.

Indicator: Beach litter
Unit: number
Source: United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 71 places, 425 data points, 2015–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Beach litter per square kilometer (Number)