Beach litter items per unit of surface area in Bermuda
Bermuda: Beach litter items per unit of surface area was 18 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
18
Change on year
up 157.1%
World rank
41st
of 93 countries
All-time high
181
in 2017
All-time low
7
in 2023
Years of data
9
2016–2024
Beach litter items per unit of surface area in Bermuda, 2016–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beach litter items per unit of surface area in Bermuda is 18, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 157.1% on the previous year and down 62.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beach litter items per unit of surface area in Bermuda peaked at 181 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2023.
Bermuda ranks 41st of 93 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Beach litter items per unit of surface area in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 48 | — |
| 2017 | 181 | +277.1% |
| 2018 | 90 | -50.3% |
| 2019 | 81 | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 17 | -79.0% |
| 2021 | 152 | +794.1% |
| 2022 | 110 | -27.6% |
| 2023 | 7 | -93.6% |
| 2024 | 18 | +157.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100 | 48 | 181 | 4 |
| 2020s | 60.8 | 7 | 152 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
- 38 Guyana 20 compare
- 39 Malaysia 19 compare
- 39 South Africa 19 compare
- 42 Australia and New Zealand 15 compare
- 42 Mozambique 15 compare
- 42 Slovenia 15 compare
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- Manufacturing value added per capita 384.98 (2025)
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- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 2 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter items per unit of surface area in Bermuda?
- Beach litter items per unit of surface area in Bermuda was 18 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest beach litter items per unit of surface area recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 181 in 2017.
- What is the lowest beach litter items per unit of surface area recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2023.
- How does Bermuda rank for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Bermuda ranks 41st out of 93 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beach litter items per unit of surface area rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100 square meters). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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