Sri Lanka vs Tanzania: Beach litter

Sri Lanka

266,145 number

in 2022

Tanzania

265,293 number

in 2022

Sri Lanka rank

22nd

Tanzania rank

23rd

Beach litter over time

Sri Lanka currently reports 266,145 number against 265,293 number in Tanzania, a difference of 852 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Tanzania ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 22nd and Tanzania ranks 23rd 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)