Japan vs Mauritania: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Japan
2,931
in 2021
Mauritania
3,002
in 2021
Japan rank
74th
Mauritania rank
73rd

Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends over time

  • Japan
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 3,002 against 2,931 in Japan, a difference of 71.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 74th and Mauritania ranks 73rd of 134 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Mauritania Difference Ahead
2010s 3,172 2,662 509.67 Japan
2020s 3,004 2,938 65.5 Japan

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, Japan or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 3,002 against 2,931 in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Japan and Mauritania?
71, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mauritania?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Japan and Mauritania rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Japan ranks 74th and Mauritania ranks 73rd of 134 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)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
179 places, 926 data points, 2017–2022
Last refreshed