Beach litter items per unit of surface area in Grenada

Grenada: Beach litter items per unit of surface area was 130 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
130
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
14th
of 93 countries
All-time high
363
in 2018
All-time low
40
in 2016
Years of data
5
2016–2020

Beach litter items per unit of surface area in Grenada, 2016–2020

01002003004002016201820202016: 402017: 592018: 3632019: 1372020: 130

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beach litter items per unit of surface area in Grenada is 130, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 225.0% over five years.

Grenada ranks 14th of 93 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Beach litter items per unit of surface area in Grenada, year by year

Annual values for Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100 square meters) in Grenada, 2016 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2016 40
2017 59 +47.5%
2018 363 +515.3%
2019 137 -62.3%
2020 130 -5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 149.75 40 363 4
2020s 130 130 130 1

Countries ranked near Grenada

  1. 11 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 165 compare
  2. 12 United States Virgin Islands 153 compare
  3. 13 Ukraine 146
  4. 15 Vanuatu 93 compare
  5. 16 Nigeria 89
  6. 17 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 84

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Frequently asked questions

What is beach litter items per unit of surface area in Grenada?
Beach litter items per unit of surface area in Grenada was 130 in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest beach litter items per unit of surface area recorded in Grenada?
The highest recorded value was 363 in 2018.
What is the lowest beach litter items per unit of surface area recorded in Grenada?
The lowest recorded value was 40 in 2016.
How does Grenada rank for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
Grenada ranks 14th out of 93 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this Grenada 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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Indicator
Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100 square meters)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
134 places, 1,160 data points, 2015–2024
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