Caribbean vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes

Caribbean
376,310
in 2022
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1.75 million
in 2022
Caribbean rank
14th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
11th

Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes over time

  • Caribbean
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
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How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 1.75 million against 376,310 in Caribbean, a difference of 1.37 million.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 4.7 times Caribbean's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.

Caribbean ranks 14th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 11th of 162 countries.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
2010s 338,407 1.57 million 1.24 million Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 369,082 1.72 million 1.35 million Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources, Caribbean or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 1.75 million against 376,310 in Caribbean as of 2022.
What is the difference in exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources between Caribbean and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
1.37 million, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do Caribbean and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
Caribbean ranks 14th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 11th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources (Tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources (Tonnes)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
195 places, 1,170 data points, 2017–2022
Last refreshed