Latin America and the Caribbean vs Turkey: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes
Latin America and the Caribbean
1.52 million tonnes
in 2022
Turkey
392,369 tonnes
in 2021
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
9th
Turkey rank
9th
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Turkey
How they compare
Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 1.52 million tonnes against 392,369 tonnes in Turkey, a difference of 1.13 million tonnes.
That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 3.9 times Turkey's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 9th and Turkey ranks 9th of 30 groups.
Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.40 million tonnes | 356,088 tonnes | 1.05 million tonnes | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 1.50 million tonnes | 398,389 tonnes | 1.10 million tonnes | Latin America and the Caribbean |
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, Latin America and the Caribbean or Turkey?
- Latin America and the Caribbean, at 1.52 million tonnes against 392,369 tonnes in Turkey as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Latin America and the Caribbean and Turkey?
- 1.13 million tonnes, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Turkey?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Turkey rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 9th and Turkey ranks 9th 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.