Republic of Korea vs Spain: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Republic of Korea
3,344
in 2021
Spain
3,390
in 2021
Republic of Korea rank
60th
Spain rank
59th

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

  • Republic of Korea
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 3,390 against 3,344 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 46.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Spain ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 60th and Spain ranks 59th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 3,524 3,593 68.67 Spain
2020s 3,372 3,513 141 Spain

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, Republic of Korea or Spain?
Spain, at 3,390 against 3,344 in Republic of Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Republic of Korea and Spain?
46, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Spain?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Republic of Korea and Spain rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Republic of Korea ranks 60th and Spain ranks 59th 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