Beach litter items per unit of surface area in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Beach litter items per unit of surface area was 25 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Beach litter items per unit of surface area in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, beach litter items per unit of surface area in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) stood at 25.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2,400.0% on the previous year and down 93.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beach litter items per unit of surface area in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 387 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2023.
That places Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 39th out of 106 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Beach litter items per unit of surface area in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 387 | — |
| 2016 | 5 | -98.7% |
| 2017 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 10 | +100.0% |
| 2019 | 5 | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 17 | +240.0% |
| 2021 | 30 | +76.5% |
| 2022 | 222 | +640.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | -99.5% |
| 2024 | 25 | +2400.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 82.4 | 5 | 387 | 5 |
| 2020s | 59 | 1 | 222 | 5 |
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- Manufacturing value added per capita 6,138 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 242 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 240 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 62 (2025)
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- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 88 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter items per unit of surface area in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Beach litter items per unit of surface area in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 25 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- The highest recorded value was 387 in 2015.
- What is the lowest beach litter items per unit of surface area recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2023.
- How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 39th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beach litter items per unit of surface area rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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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