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Sweden vs United States: Beach litter

Sweden
201,842 number
in 2022
United States
221,825 number
in 2022
Sweden rank
33rd
United States rank
32nd

Beach litter over time

  • Sweden
  • United States
02.0M4.0M6.0M201520182022

How they compare

United States currently reports 221,825 number against 201,842 number in Sweden, a difference of 19,983 number.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 33rd and United States ranks 32nd of 71 countries.

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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)