Guatemala vs Thailand: Beach litter items per unit of surface area
Guatemala
40 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Thailand
34 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Guatemala rank
30th
Thailand rank
34th
Beach litter items per unit of surface area over time
- Guatemala
- Thailand
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 40 num items per 100m2 against 34 num items per 100m2 in Thailand, a difference of 6 num items per 100m2.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 30th and Thailand ranks 34th of 106 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 386.25 num items per 100m2 | 66 num items per 100m2 | 320.25 num items per 100m2 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 22.4 num items per 100m2 | 169.4 num items per 100m2 | 147 num items per 100m2 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Guatemala or Thailand?
- Guatemala, at 40 num items per 100m2 against 34 num items per 100m2 in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Guatemala and Thailand?
- 6 num items per 100m2, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Thailand?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Thailand rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Guatemala ranks 30th and Thailand ranks 34th 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.