Barbados vs Turkey: Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100)

Barbados
23 num items per 100m2
in 2023
Turkey
21 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Barbados rank
42nd
Turkey rank
43rd

Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100) over time

  • Barbados
  • Turkey
0200400600201620202024

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 23 num items per 100m2 against 21 num items per 100m2 in Turkey, a difference of 2 num items per 100m2.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Turkey ahead.

Barbados ranks 42nd and Turkey ranks 43rd of 107 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Turkey Difference Ahead
2010s 164.75 num items per 100m2 231.75 num items per 100m2 67 num items per 100m2 Turkey
2020s 189.33 num items per 100m2 110 num items per 100m2 79.33 num items per 100m2 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Barbados or Turkey?
Barbados, at 23 num items per 100m2 against 21 num items per 100m2 in Turkey as of 2023.
What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Barbados and Turkey?
2 num items per 100m2, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Turkey?
7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Turkey rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
Barbados ranks 42nd and Turkey ranks 43rd of 107 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100 square meters). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100 square meters)
Unit
num items per 100m2
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
140 places, 1,211 data points, 2015–2024
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