Japan vs Panama: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources

Japan
19,169
in 2022
Panama
24,065
in 2022
Japan rank
52nd
Panama rank
49th

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

  • Japan
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 24,065 against 19,169 in Japan, a difference of 4,896.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.

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

Japan ranks 52nd and Panama ranks 49th of 134 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Panama Difference Ahead
2010s 17,238 21,641 4,403 Panama
2020s 18,801 23,603 4,802 Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources, Japan or Panama?
Panama, at 24,065 against 19,169 in Japan as of 2022.
What is the difference in exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources between Japan and Panama?
4,896, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Panama?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do Japan and Panama rank globally for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
Japan ranks 52nd and Panama ranks 49th 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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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