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China vs Vanuatu: Beach litter

China
1.01 million number
in 2022
Vanuatu
1.10 million number
in 2022
China rank
6th
Vanuatu rank
5th

Beach litter over time

  • China
  • Vanuatu
05.0M10.0M15.0M201520182022

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 1.10 million number against 1.01 million number in China, a difference of 93,710 number.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Vanuatu ahead.

China ranks 6th and Vanuatu ranks 5th of 71 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Beach litter
Unit
number
Source
United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
71 places, 425 data points, 2015–2023
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Beach litter per square kilometer (Number)