Morocco vs Northern Europe: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends

Morocco
44,650 tonnes
in 2021
Northern Europe
8,989 tonnes
in 2022
Morocco rank
34th
Northern Europe rank
30th

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

  • Morocco
  • Northern Europe
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 44,650 tonnes against 8,989 tonnes in Northern Europe, a difference of 35,661 tonnes.

That makes Morocco's figure about 5.0 times Northern Europe's.

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

Morocco ranks 34th and Northern Europe ranks 30th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Northern Europe Difference Ahead
2010s 39,553 tonnes 8,528 tonnes 31,025 tonnes Morocco
2020s 43,477 tonnes 8,900 tonnes 34,578 tonnes Morocco

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, Morocco or Northern Europe?
Morocco, at 44,650 tonnes against 8,989 tonnes in Northern Europe as of 2021.
What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Morocco and Northern Europe?
35,661 tonnes, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Northern Europe?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Morocco and Northern Europe rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Morocco ranks 34th and Northern Europe ranks 30th 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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About this data

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