Ireland vs Sweden: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends
Ireland
170 tonnes
in 2021
Sweden
146 tonnes
in 2021
Ireland rank
124th
Sweden rank
126th
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends over time
- Ireland
- Sweden
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 170 tonnes against 146 tonnes in Sweden, a difference of 24 tonnes.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Sweden ahead.
Ireland ranks 124th and Sweden ranks 126th of 160 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85 tonnes | 128 tonnes | 43 tonnes | Sweden |
| 2020s | 137.5 tonnes | 118 tonnes | 19.5 tonnes | Ireland |
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, Ireland or Sweden?
- Ireland, at 170 tonnes against 146 tonnes in Sweden as of 2021.
- What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Ireland and Sweden?
- 24 tonnes, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Ireland ranks 124th and Sweden ranks 126th 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.