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

Northern Europe
8,989 tonnes
in 2022
Peru
40,264 tonnes
in 2021
Northern Europe rank
30th
Peru rank
35th

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

  • Northern Europe
  • Peru
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k201720192022

How they compare

Peru currently reports 40,264 tonnes against 8,989 tonnes in Northern Europe, a difference of 31,275 tonnes.

That makes Peru's figure about 4.5 times Northern Europe's.

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

Northern Europe ranks 30th 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 Europe Peru Difference Ahead
2010s 8,528 tonnes 37,915 tonnes 29,387 tonnes Peru
2020s 8,900 tonnes 40,490 tonnes 31,590 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 Europe or Peru?
Peru, at 40,264 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 Northern Europe and Peru?
31,275 tonnes, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Europe and Peru?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Northern Europe and Peru rank globally for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Northern Europe ranks 30th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Northern Europe vs Peru: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends. Statizoid, drawing on United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Retrieved 06 September 2026, from https://development-goals.statizoid.com/compare/beach-litter-originating-from-national-land-based-sources-that-ends-in-the-beach-tonnes/northern-europe/peru/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://development-goals.statizoid.com/compare/beach-litter-originating-from-national-land-based-sources-that-ends-in-the-beach-tonnes/northern-europe/peru/">Northern Europe vs Peru: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends</a> — Statizoid

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