Central America vs Uruguay: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes
Central America
157,004 tonnes
in 2022
Uruguay
120,598 tonnes
in 2021
Central America rank
18th
Uruguay rank
19th
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes over time
- Central America
- Uruguay
How they compare
Central America currently reports 157,004 tonnes against 120,598 tonnes in Uruguay, a difference of 36,406 tonnes.
That makes Central America's figure about 1.3 times Uruguay's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 19th of 30 groups.
Central America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 132,833 tonnes | 86,019 tonnes | 46,814 tonnes | Central America |
| 2020s | 150,038 tonnes | 115,716 tonnes | 34,322 tonnes | Central America |
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, Central America or Uruguay?
- Central America, at 157,004 tonnes against 120,598 tonnes in Uruguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Central America and Uruguay?
- 36,406 tonnes, with Central America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Uruguay?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Central America and Uruguay rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Central America ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 19th of 30 groups.
- 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.