Brazil vs Guatemala: Beach litter items per unit of surface area
Brazil
36 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Guatemala
40 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Brazil rank
33rd
Guatemala rank
30th
Beach litter items per unit of surface area over time
- Brazil
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 40 num items per 100m2 against 36 num items per 100m2 in Brazil, a difference of 4 num items per 100m2.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Guatemala ahead.
Brazil ranks 33rd and Guatemala ranks 30th of 106 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 117.75 num items per 100m2 | 386.25 num items per 100m2 | 268.5 num items per 100m2 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 63.6 num items per 100m2 | 22.4 num items per 100m2 | 41.2 num items per 100m2 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Brazil or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 40 num items per 100m2 against 36 num items per 100m2 in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Brazil and Guatemala?
- 4 num items per 100m2, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Guatemala?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Guatemala rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Brazil ranks 33rd and Guatemala ranks 30th of 106 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.