Guatemala vs Nicaragua: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Guatemala
19,962 tonnes
in 2021
Nicaragua
21,576 tonnes
in 2021
Guatemala rank
31st
Nicaragua rank
29th

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

  • Guatemala
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 21,576 tonnes against 19,962 tonnes in Guatemala, a difference of 1,614 tonnes.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

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

Guatemala ranks 31st and Nicaragua ranks 29th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2010s 18,203 tonnes 22,067 tonnes 3,864 tonnes Nicaragua
2020s 20,098 tonnes 21,944 tonnes 1,847 tonnes Nicaragua

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, Guatemala or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 21,576 tonnes against 19,962 tonnes in Guatemala as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Guatemala and Nicaragua?
1,614 tonnes, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Nicaragua?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Guatemala and Nicaragua rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Guatemala ranks 31st and Nicaragua ranks 29th 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