Colombia vs Germany: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Colombia
13.3%
in 2021
Germany
14.6%
in 2021
Colombia rank
129th
Germany rank
127th

Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends over time

  • Colombia
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 14.6% against 13.3% in Colombia, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 129th and Germany ranks 127th of 160 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Germany Difference Ahead
2010s 11.5% 17.4% 5.9% Germany
2020s 14.9% 13.8% 1.0% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends, Colombia or Germany?
Germany, at 14.6% against 13.3% in Colombia as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Colombia and Germany?
1.3%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Germany?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Germany rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Colombia ranks 129th and Germany ranks 127th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the ocean (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the ocean (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
190 places, 981 data points, 2017–2022
Last refreshed