Italy vs Kenya: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes

Italy
6,761 tonnes
in 2021
Kenya
8,055 tonnes
in 2021
Italy rank
75th
Kenya rank
73rd

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

  • Italy
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 8,055 tonnes against 6,761 tonnes in Italy, a difference of 1,294 tonnes.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.

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

Italy ranks 75th and Kenya ranks 73rd of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Kenya Difference Ahead
2010s 5,768 tonnes 7,625 tonnes 1,857 tonnes Kenya
2020s 6,784 tonnes 7,729 tonnes 944.5 tonnes Kenya

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, Italy or Kenya?
Kenya, at 8,055 tonnes against 6,761 tonnes in Italy as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Italy and Kenya?
1,294 tonnes, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Kenya?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Italy and Kenya rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Italy ranks 75th and Kenya ranks 73rd 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