Ecuador vs United States Virgin Islands: Beach litter
Ecuador
88,797 number
in 2022
United States Virgin Islands
126,499 number
in 2022
Ecuador rank
52nd
United States Virgin Islands rank
49th
Beach litter over time
- Ecuador
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 126,499 number against 88,797 number in Ecuador, a difference of 37,702 number.
That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.4 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.
Ecuador ranks 52nd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 49th of 71 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 845,489 number | 786,771 number | 58,718 number | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 155,856 number | 113,636 number | 42,221 number | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beach litter, Ecuador or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 126,499 number against 88,797 number in Ecuador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beach litter between Ecuador and United States Virgin Islands?
- 37,702 number, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and United States Virgin Islands?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for beach litter?
- Ecuador ranks 52nd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 49th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Environment Programme β 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).