Beach litter items per unit of surface area in Cameroon
Cameroon: Beach litter items per unit of surface area was 185,292 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
185,292
Change on year
up 153,034.0%
World rank
1st
of 93 countries
All-time high
185,292
in 2024
All-time low
1
in 2021
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Beach litter items per unit of surface area in Cameroon, 2018–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beach litter items per unit of surface area in Cameroon is 185,292, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 153,034.0% on the previous year and up 2,088.1% over ten years.
That places Cameroon 1st out of 93 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Beach litter items per unit of surface area in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 8,468 | — |
| 2019 | 2,905 | -65.7% |
| 2020 | 5,122 | +76.3% |
| 2021 | 1 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 1,113 | +111200.0% |
| 2023 | 121 | -89.1% |
| 2024 | 185,292 | +153033.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,686 | 2,905 | 8,468 | 2 |
| 2020s | 38,330 | 1 | 185,292 | 5 |
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More development goals data for Cameroon
- Red List Index 0.8418 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 503.68 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 221.3 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 18 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 17 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 17 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 23 (2025)
- Infant deaths 38,551 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter items per unit of surface area in Cameroon?
- Beach litter items per unit of surface area in Cameroon was 185,292 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 Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 185,292 in 2024.
- What is the lowest beach litter items per unit of surface area recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2021.
- How does Cameroon rank for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Cameroon ranks 1st out of 93 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beach litter items per unit of surface area rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,088.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon 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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