Northern America vs Peru: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends
Northern America
17,084 tonnes
in 2022
Peru
40,264 tonnes
in 2021
Northern America rank
28th
Peru rank
35th
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends over time
- Northern America
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 40,264 tonnes against 17,084 tonnes in Northern America, a difference of 23,180 tonnes.
That makes Peru's figure about 2.4 times Northern America's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Northern America ranks 28th and Peru ranks 35th of 30 groups.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16,732 tonnes | 37,915 tonnes | 21,184 tonnes | Peru |
| 2020s | 17,861 tonnes | 40,490 tonnes | 22,628 tonnes | Peru |
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, Northern America or Peru?
- Peru, at 40,264 tonnes against 17,084 tonnes in Northern America as of 2021.
- What is the difference in beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends between Northern America and Peru?
- 23,180 tonnes, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Peru?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Northern America and Peru rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Northern America ranks 28th and Peru ranks 35th 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.