France vs Puerto Rico: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

France
498 tonnes
in 2021
Puerto Rico
394 tonnes
in 2021
France rank
101st
Puerto Rico rank
104th

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

  • France
  • Puerto Rico
0200400600201720192021

How they compare

France currently reports 498 tonnes against 394 tonnes in Puerto Rico, a difference of 104 tonnes.

That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Puerto Rico's.

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

France ranks 101st and Puerto Rico ranks 104th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2010s 492 tonnes 338 tonnes 154 tonnes France
2020s 478.5 tonnes 389.5 tonnes 89 tonnes France

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, France or Puerto Rico?
France, at 498 tonnes against 394 tonnes in Puerto Rico as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between France and Puerto Rico?
104 tonnes, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Puerto Rico?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do France and Puerto Rico rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
France ranks 101st and Puerto Rico ranks 104th 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)
Unit
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