Cambodia vs Central America: Beach litter items per unit of surface area
Cambodia
76 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Central America
14 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Cambodia rank
24th
Central America rank
20th
Beach litter items per unit of surface area over time
- Cambodia
- Central America
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 76 num items per 100m2 against 14 num items per 100m2 in Central America, a difference of 62 num items per 100m2.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 5.4 times Central America's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Central America ahead.
Cambodia ranks 24th and Central America ranks 20th of 106 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Central America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 486.33 num items per 100m2 | 196 num items per 100m2 | 290.33 num items per 100m2 | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 49.5 num items per 100m2 | 34.75 num items per 100m2 | 14.75 num items per 100m2 | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Cambodia or Central America?
- Cambodia, at 76 num items per 100m2 against 14 num items per 100m2 in Central America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Cambodia and Central America?
- 62 num items per 100m2, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Central America?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Central America rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Cambodia ranks 24th and Central America ranks 20th 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.