Beach litter items per unit of surface area in Seychelles
Seychelles: Beach litter items per unit of surface area was 2 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2
World rank
80th
of 93 countries
All-time high
8,670
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 2023
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Beach litter items per unit of surface area in Seychelles, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, beach litter items per unit of surface area in Seychelles stood at 2.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Seychelles ranks 80th of 93 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Beach litter items per unit of surface area in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8,670 | — |
| 2018 | 4 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2020 | 7 | +133.3% |
| 2021 | 2 | -71.4% |
| 2022 | 5 | +150.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,892 | 3 | 8,670 | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.2 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More development goals data for Seychelles
- Red List Index 0.5601 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 7.53 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 592.84 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 19 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 19 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 19 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 1 (2025)
- Infant deaths 22 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter items per unit of surface area in Seychelles?
- Beach litter items per unit of surface area in Seychelles was 2 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 Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 8,670 in 2017.
- What is the lowest beach litter items per unit of surface area recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2023.
- How does Seychelles rank for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Seychelles ranks 80th out of 93 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beach litter items per unit of surface area rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles 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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