New Zealand vs Suriname: Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100)

New Zealand
4 num items per 100m2
in 2024
Suriname
5 num items per 100m2
in 2020
New Zealand rank
79th
Suriname rank
77th

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

  • New Zealand
  • Suriname
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k201620202024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 5 num items per 100m2 against 4 num items per 100m2 in New Zealand, a difference of 1 num items per 100m2.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Suriname ahead.

New Zealand ranks 79th and Suriname ranks 77th of 107 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Suriname Difference Ahead
2010s 47.75 num items per 100m2 2,611 num items per 100m2 2,563 num items per 100m2 Suriname
2020s 348 num items per 100m2 5 num items per 100m2 343 num items per 100m2 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, New Zealand or Suriname?
Suriname, at 5 num items per 100m2 against 4 num items per 100m2 in New Zealand as of 2020.
What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between New Zealand and Suriname?
1 num items per 100m2, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Suriname?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2020.
How do New Zealand and Suriname rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
New Zealand ranks 79th and Suriname ranks 77th 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
Last refreshed