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

Georgia
474 tonnes
in 2021
Puerto Rico
394 tonnes
in 2021
Georgia rank
102nd
Puerto Rico rank
104th

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

  • Georgia
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Georgia currently reports 474 tonnes against 394 tonnes in Puerto Rico, a difference of 80 tonnes.

That makes Georgia's figure about 1.2 times Puerto Rico's.

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

Georgia ranks 102nd and Puerto Rico ranks 104th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2010s 449 tonnes 338 tonnes 111 tonnes Georgia
2020s 451.5 tonnes 389.5 tonnes 62 tonnes Georgia

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, Georgia or Puerto Rico?
Georgia, at 474 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 Georgia and Puerto Rico?
80 tonnes, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Puerto Rico?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Georgia and Puerto Rico rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Georgia ranks 102nd 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