Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Suriname: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
9,741 tonnes
in 2021
Suriname
11,041 tonnes
in 2021
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
72nd
Suriname rank
69th

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

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 11,041 tonnes against 9,741 tonnes in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 1,300 tonnes.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

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

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 72nd and Suriname ranks 69th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Suriname Difference Ahead
2010s 8,506 tonnes 11,232 tonnes 2,726 tonnes Suriname
2020s 9,753 tonnes 10,588 tonnes 835 tonnes Suriname

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, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Suriname?
Suriname, at 11,041 tonnes against 9,741 tonnes in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Suriname?
1,300 tonnes, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Suriname?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Suriname rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 72nd and Suriname ranks 69th 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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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