Cameroon vs Northern Europe: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes

Cameroon
70,773 tonnes
in 2021
Northern Europe
8,989 tonnes
in 2022
Cameroon rank
27th
Northern Europe rank
30th

Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes over time

  • Cameroon
  • Northern Europe
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 70,773 tonnes against 8,989 tonnes in Northern Europe, a difference of 61,784 tonnes.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 7.9 times Northern Europe's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 27th and Northern Europe ranks 30th of 160 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Northern Europe Difference Ahead
2010s 65,123 tonnes 8,528 tonnes 56,595 tonnes Cameroon
2020s 70,158 tonnes 8,900 tonnes 61,259 tonnes Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends, Cameroon or Northern Europe?
Cameroon, at 70,773 tonnes against 8,989 tonnes in Northern Europe as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Cameroon and Northern Europe?
61,784 tonnes, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Northern Europe?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Cameroon and Northern Europe rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Cameroon ranks 27th and Northern Europe ranks 30th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (Tonnes). 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 originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (Tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
190 places, 981 data points, 2017–2022
Last refreshed