Small island developing States (SIDS) vs Uruguay: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources

Small island developing States (SIDS)
595,579
in 2022
Uruguay
173,035
in 2022
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
4th
Uruguay rank
13th

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

  • Small island developing States (SIDS)
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Small island developing States (SIDS) currently reports 595,579 against 173,035 in Uruguay, a difference of 422,544.

That makes Small island developing States (SIDS)'s figure about 3.4 times Uruguay's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Small island developing States (SIDS) has been ahead every year.

Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 4th and Uruguay ranks 13th of 18 regions.

Small island developing States (SIDS) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Small island developing States (SIDS) Uruguay Difference Ahead
2010s 535,589 155,607 379,982 Small island developing States (SIDS)
2020s 584,139 169,712 414,427 Small island developing States (SIDS)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources, Small island developing States (SIDS) or Uruguay?
Small island developing States (SIDS), at 595,579 against 173,035 in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources between Small island developing States (SIDS) and Uruguay?
422,544, with Small island developing States (SIDS) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Small island developing States (SIDS) and Uruguay?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do Small island developing States (SIDS) and Uruguay rank globally for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 4th and Uruguay ranks 13th of 18 regions.
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