Germany vs Uruguay: Beach litter

Germany

80,125 number

in 2022

Uruguay

71,547 number

in 2022

Germany rank

53rd

Uruguay rank

54th

Beach litter over time

Germany currently reports 80,125 number against 71,547 number in Uruguay, a difference of 8,578 number.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 53rd and Uruguay ranks 54th of 71 countries.

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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Beach litter per square kilometer (Number)