Libya vs Sri Lanka: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Libya
26,865
in 2021
Sri Lanka
33,979
in 2021
Libya rank
21st
Sri Lanka rank
19th

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

  • Libya
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 33,979 against 26,865 in Libya, a difference of 7,114.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.3 times Libya's.

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

Libya ranks 21st and Sri Lanka ranks 19th of 134 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 24,575 32,839 8,263 Sri Lanka
2020s 24,811 35,218 10,407 Sri Lanka

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, Libya or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 33,979 against 26,865 in Libya as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Libya and Sri Lanka?
7,114, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Libya and Sri Lanka rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Libya ranks 21st and Sri Lanka ranks 19th of 134 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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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
179 places, 926 data points, 2017–2022
Last refreshed