Ghana vs Southern Europe: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources

Ghana
116,706
in 2022
Southern Europe
102,200
in 2022
Ghana rank
19th
Southern Europe rank
22nd

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

  • Ghana
  • Southern Europe
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k201720192022

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 116,706 against 102,200 in Southern Europe, a difference of 14,506.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Southern Europe's.

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

Ghana ranks 19th and Southern Europe ranks 22nd of 134 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Southern Europe Difference Ahead
2010s 104,951 91,907 13,044 Ghana
2020s 114,464 100,238 14,227 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources, Ghana or Southern Europe?
Ghana, at 116,706 against 102,200 in Southern Europe as of 2022.
What is the difference in exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources between Ghana and Southern Europe?
14,506, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Southern Europe?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do Ghana and Southern Europe rank globally for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
Ghana ranks 19th and Southern Europe ranks 22nd 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