Northern Europe vs Portugal: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends
Northern Europe
24.3%
in 2022
Portugal
50.5%
in 2021
Northern Europe rank
22nd
Portugal rank
25th
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends over time
- Northern Europe
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 50.5% against 24.3% in Northern Europe, a difference of 26.2%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 2.1 times Northern Europe's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Northern Europe ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 25th of 30 groups.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Europe | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.1% | 50.5% | 27.4% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 21.7% | 48.0% | 26.3% | Portugal |
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, Northern Europe or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 50.5% against 24.3% in Northern Europe as of 2021.
- What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Northern Europe and Portugal?
- 26.2%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Europe and Portugal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Northern Europe and Portugal rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Northern Europe ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 25th of 30 groups.
- 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.