Dominican Republic vs Northern America: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Dominican Republic
55,594
in 2021
Northern America
41,657
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
18th
Northern America rank
21st

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • Northern America
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 55,594 against 41,657 in Northern America, a difference of 13,937.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.3 times Northern America's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 18th and Northern America ranks 21st of 160 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Northern America Difference Ahead
2010s 42,178 36,092 6,086 Dominican Republic
2020s 54,404 39,188 15,216 Dominican Republic

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, Dominican Republic or Northern America?
Dominican Republic, at 55,594 against 41,657 in Northern America as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Dominican Republic and Northern America?
13,937, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Northern America?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Dominican Republic and Northern America rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Dominican Republic ranks 18th and Northern America ranks 21st 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 (Tonnes). 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 (Tonnes)
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