Sri Lanka vs Western Europe: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes
Sri Lanka
80,453
in 2022
Western Europe
14,123
in 2022
Sri Lanka rank
31st
Western Europe rank
32nd
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes over time
- Sri Lanka
- Western Europe
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 80,453 against 14,123 in Western Europe, a difference of 66,330.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 5.7 times Western Europe's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 31st and Western Europe ranks 32nd of 162 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72,349 | 12,700 | 59,649 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 78,908 | 13,852 | 65,056 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources, Sri Lanka or Western Europe?
- Sri Lanka, at 80,453 against 14,123 in Western Europe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources between Sri Lanka and Western Europe?
- 66,330, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Western Europe?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Sri Lanka and Western Europe rank globally for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
- Sri Lanka ranks 31st and Western Europe ranks 32nd 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.