Japan vs Vietnam: Beach litter

Japan

170,673 number

in 2022

Vietnam

165,576 number

in 2022

Japan rank

40th

Vietnam rank

41st

Beach litter over time

Japan currently reports 170,673 number against 165,576 number in Vietnam, a difference of 5,097 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Vietnam ahead.

Japan ranks 40th and Vietnam ranks 41st 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)