Portugal vs United States of America: Beach litter items per unit of surface area
Portugal
7
in 2024
United States of America
7
in 2024
Portugal rank
69th
United States of America rank
69th
Beach litter items per unit of surface area over time
- Portugal
- United States of America
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 7 against 7 in United States of America, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 69th and United States of America ranks 69th of 106 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 133 | 13.6 | 119.4 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 36 | 17 | 19 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Portugal or United States of America?
- Portugal, at 7 against 7 in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Portugal and United States of America?
- 0, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United States of America?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and United States of America rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Portugal ranks 69th and United States of America ranks 69th 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.