Maldives vs Turkey: Beach litter

Maldives

7,412 number

in 2022

Turkey

43,014 number

in 2022

Maldives rank

63rd

Turkey rank

60th

Beach litter over time

Turkey currently reports 43,014 number against 7,412 number in Maldives, a difference of 35,602 number.

That makes Turkey's figure about 5.8 times Maldives's.

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

Maldives ranks 63rd and Turkey ranks 60th 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)