Nicaragua vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Beach litter

Nicaragua
397,804 number
in 2022
Saint Kitts and Nevis
287,395 number
in 2022
Nicaragua rank
15th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
17th

Beach litter over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
01.0M2.0M3.0M201620192022

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 397,804 number against 287,395 number in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 110,409 number.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.4 times Saint Kitts and Nevis's.

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

Nicaragua ranks 15th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 17th of 71 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Saint Kitts and Nevis Difference Ahead
2010s 1.93 million number 1.04 million number 883,291 number Nicaragua
2020s 503,408 number 205,094 number 298,314 number Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beach litter, Nicaragua or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Nicaragua, at 397,804 number against 287,395 number in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2022.
What is the difference in beach litter between Nicaragua and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
110,409 number, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
How do Nicaragua and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for beach litter?
Nicaragua ranks 15th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 17th 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

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

Beach litter per square kilometer (Number)