United States vs Western Europe: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes
United States
58,057
in 2022
Western Europe
14,123
in 2022
United States rank
35th
Western Europe rank
32nd
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes over time
- United States
- Western Europe
How they compare
United States currently reports 58,057 against 14,123 in Western Europe, a difference of 43,934.
That makes United States's figure about 4.1 times Western Europe's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
United States ranks 35th and Western Europe ranks 32nd of 162 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52,209 | 12,700 | 39,509 | United States |
| 2020s | 56,942 | 13,852 | 43,090 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources, United States or Western Europe?
- United States, at 58,057 against 14,123 in Western Europe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources between United States and Western Europe?
- 43,934, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Western Europe?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do United States and Western Europe rank globally for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
- United States ranks 35th 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.