India vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

India
543,740
in 2021
Latin America and the Caribbean
751,656
in 2022
India rank
3rd
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
6th

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

  • India
  • Latin America and the Caribbean
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How they compare

Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 751,656 against 543,740 in India, a difference of 207,916.

That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 1.4 times India's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.

India ranks 3rd and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 6th of 160 countries.

Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Latin America and the Caribbean Difference Ahead
2010s 546,278 642,032 95,754 Latin America and the Caribbean
2020s 558,654 705,211 146,558 Latin America and the Caribbean

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, India or Latin America and the Caribbean?
Latin America and the Caribbean, at 751,656 against 543,740 in India as of 2022.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between India and Latin America and the Caribbean?
207,916, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Latin America and the Caribbean?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do India and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
India ranks 3rd and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 6th 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