Colombia vs Sri Lanka: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends
Colombia
47,917 tonnes
in 2021
Sri Lanka
45,035 tonnes
in 2021
Colombia rank
32nd
Sri Lanka rank
33rd
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends over time
- Colombia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 47,917 tonnes against 45,035 tonnes in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2,882 tonnes.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 32nd and Sri Lanka ranks 33rd of 160 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44,809 tonnes | 39,511 tonnes | 5,298 tonnes | Colombia |
| 2020s | 46,524 tonnes | 42,918 tonnes | 3,606 tonnes | Colombia |
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, Colombia or Sri Lanka?
- Colombia, at 47,917 tonnes against 45,035 tonnes in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
- What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Colombia and Sri Lanka?
- 2,882 tonnes, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sri Lanka?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Sri Lanka rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Colombia ranks 32nd and Sri Lanka ranks 33rd 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.