Netherlands (Kingdom of the) vs Panama: Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
25 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Panama
31 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
40th
Panama rank
38th

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

  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
  • Panama
0200400600201520192024

How they compare

Panama currently reports 31 num items per 100m2 against 25 num items per 100m2 in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), a difference of 6 num items per 100m2.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Panama ahead.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 40th and Panama ranks 38th of 107 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Panama Difference Ahead
2010s 6.25 num items per 100m2 270.5 num items per 100m2 264.25 num items per 100m2 Panama
2020s 59 num items per 100m2 42.4 num items per 100m2 16.6 num items per 100m2 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) or Panama?
Panama, at 31 num items per 100m2 against 25 num items per 100m2 in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) as of 2024.
What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Panama?
6 num items per 100m2, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Panama?
9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Panama rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 40th and Panama ranks 38th 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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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
Last refreshed