Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100) in Slovenia
Slovenia: Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100) was 15 num items per 100m2 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Beach litter items per unit of surface area in Slovenia, 2016–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in num items per 100m2.
Analysis
In 2024, beach litter items per unit of surface area in Slovenia stood at 15 num items per 100m2.
That represents a change of down 46.4% on the previous year and down 91.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beach litter items per unit of surface area in Slovenia peaked at 226 num items per 100m2 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 num items per 100m2, in 2018.
Slovenia ranks 52nd of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100) in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | num items per 100m2 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 183 num items per 100m2 | — |
| 2017 | 149 num items per 100m2 | -18.6% |
| 2018 | 0 num items per 100m2 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 131 num items per 100m2 | — |
| 2021 | 226 num items per 100m2 | +72.5% |
| 2023 | 28 num items per 100m2 | -87.6% |
| 2024 | 15 num items per 100m2 | -46.4% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 15 num items per 100m2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9 num items per 100m2, 1.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 15 num items per 100m2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8 num items per 100m2, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 115.75 num items per 100m2 | 0 num items per 100m2 | 183 num items per 100m2 | 4 |
| 2020s | 89.67 num items per 100m2 | 15 num items per 100m2 | 226 num items per 100m2 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 49 Malaysia 19 num items per 100m2 compare
- 49 South Africa 19 num items per 100m2 compare
- 51 Bermuda 18 num items per 100m2 compare
- 52 Australia and New Zealand 15 num items per 100m2 compare
- 52 Mozambique 15 num items per 100m2 compare
- 55 Japan 14 num items per 100m2 compare
More development goals data for Slovenia
- Red List Index 0.8279 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1.04 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 5,773 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 23 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 26 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 33 (2025)
- Infant deaths 33 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter items per unit of surface area in Slovenia?
- Beach litter items per unit of surface area in Slovenia was 15 num items per 100m2 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 Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 226 num items per 100m2 in 2021.
- What is the lowest beach litter items per unit of surface area recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 num items per 100m2 in 2018.
- How does Slovenia rank for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Slovenia ranks 52nd out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beach litter items per unit of surface area rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia 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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