Central America vs Uruguay: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends
Central America
81,663 tonnes
in 2022
Uruguay
49,342 tonnes
in 2021
Central America rank
19th
Uruguay rank
20th
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends over time
- Central America
- Uruguay
How they compare
Central America currently reports 81,663 tonnes against 49,342 tonnes in Uruguay, a difference of 32,321 tonnes.
That makes Central America's figure about 1.7 times Uruguay's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 19th and Uruguay ranks 20th of 30 groups.
Central America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81,795 tonnes | 69,587 tonnes | 12,207 tonnes | Central America |
| 2020s | 81,754 tonnes | 52,334 tonnes | 29,420 tonnes | Central America |
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, Central America or Uruguay?
- Central America, at 81,663 tonnes against 49,342 tonnes in Uruguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Central America and Uruguay?
- 32,321 tonnes, with Central America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Uruguay?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Central America and Uruguay rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Central America ranks 19th and Uruguay ranks 20th 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 (Tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.