Germany vs Polynesia: Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100)
Germany
38 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Polynesia
37 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Germany rank
32nd
Polynesia rank
33rd
Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100) over time
- Germany
- Polynesia
How they compare
Germany currently reports 38 num items per 100m2 against 37 num items per 100m2 in Polynesia, a difference of 1 num items per 100m2.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Polynesia ahead.
Germany ranks 32nd and Polynesia ranks 33rd of 107 countries.
Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 65.4 num items per 100m2 | 130.6 num items per 100m2 | 65.2 num items per 100m2 | Polynesia |
| 2020s | 43.25 num items per 100m2 | 245.75 num items per 100m2 | 202.5 num items per 100m2 | Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Germany or Polynesia?
- Germany, at 38 num items per 100m2 against 37 num items per 100m2 in Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Germany and Polynesia?
- 1 num items per 100m2, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Polynesia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Polynesia rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Germany ranks 32nd and Polynesia ranks 33rd 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.