France vs Germany: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources

France
1,787
in 2022
Germany
2,482
in 2022
France rank
89th
Germany rank
87th

Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources over time

  • France
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 2,482 against 1,787 in France, a difference of 695.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times France's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

France ranks 89th and Germany ranks 87th of 134 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
2010s 1,607 2,232 625.67 Germany
2020s 1,753 2,435 682 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources, France or Germany?
Germany, at 2,482 against 1,787 in France as of 2022.
What is the difference in exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources between France and Germany?
695, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do France and Germany rank globally for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
France ranks 89th and Germany ranks 87th of 134 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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About this data

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
184 places, 1,104 data points, 2017–2022
Last refreshed