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

Nicaragua
21,576
in 2021
Western Europe
4,053
in 2022
Nicaragua rank
29th
Western Europe rank
28th

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

  • Nicaragua
  • Western Europe
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k201720192022

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 21,576 against 4,053 in Western Europe, a difference of 17,523.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 5.3 times Western Europe's.

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

Nicaragua ranks 29th and Western Europe ranks 28th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Western Europe Difference Ahead
2010s 22,067 3,049 19,017 Nicaragua
2020s 21,944 2,952 18,992 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, Nicaragua or Western Europe?
Nicaragua, at 21,576 against 4,053 in Western Europe as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Nicaragua and Western Europe?
17,523, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Western Europe?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Nicaragua and Western Europe rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Nicaragua ranks 29th and Western Europe ranks 28th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Nicaragua vs Western Europe: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends. Statizoid, drawing on United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Retrieved 13 September 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/beach-litter-originating-from-national-land-based-sources-that-ends-in-the-ocean-tonnes/nicaragua/western-europe/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/beach-litter-originating-from-national-land-based-sources-that-ends-in-the-ocean-tonnes/nicaragua/western-europe/">Nicaragua vs Western Europe: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends</a> — Statizoid

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