Colombia vs Venezuela: Beach litter
Colombia
564,628 number
in 2022
Venezuela
457,625 number
in 2022
Colombia rank
11th
Venezuela rank
12th
Beach litter over time
- Colombia
- Venezuela
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 564,628 number against 457,625 number in Venezuela, a difference of 107,003 number.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 11th and Venezuela ranks 12th of 71 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.12 million number | 1.97 million number | 15.15 million number | Colombia |
| 2020s | 371,485 number | 601,736 number | 230,251 number | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beach litter, Colombia or Venezuela?
- Colombia, at 564,628 number against 457,625 number in Venezuela as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beach litter between Colombia and Venezuela?
- 107,003 number, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Venezuela?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Venezuela rank globally for beach litter?
- Colombia ranks 11th and Venezuela ranks 12th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as Beach litter. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Beach litter per square kilometer (Number).