Kuwait vs United States: Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100)

Kuwait
7 num items per 100m2
in 2024
United States
7 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Kuwait rank
70th
United States rank
70th

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

  • Kuwait
  • United States
0204060201520192024

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 7 num items per 100m2 against 7 num items per 100m2 in United States, a difference of 0 num items per 100m2.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was United States ahead.

Kuwait ranks 70th and United States ranks 70th of 107 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait United States Difference Ahead
2010s 2.75 num items per 100m2 16.75 num items per 100m2 14 num items per 100m2 United States
2020s 20.67 num items per 100m2 19.67 num items per 100m2 1 num items per 100m2 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Kuwait or United States?
Kuwait, at 7 num items per 100m2 against 7 num items per 100m2 in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Kuwait and United States?
0 num items per 100m2, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United States?
7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and United States rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
Kuwait ranks 70th and United States ranks 70th 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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