Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100) in Ukraine
Ukraine: Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100) was 146 num items per 100m2 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
146 num items per 100m2
Change on year
down 12.6%
World rank
16th
of 107 countries
All-time high
229 num items per 100m2
in 2019
All-time low
1 num items per 100m2
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter items per unit of surface area in Ukraine, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in num items per 100m2.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 146 num items per 100m2 for beach litter items per unit of surface area in 2021.
That represents a change of down 12.6% on the previous year and up 14,500.0% over five years.
That places Ukraine 16th out of 107 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100) in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | num items per 100m2 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 num items per 100m2 | — |
| 2018 | 123 num items per 100m2 | +12200.0% |
| 2019 | 229 num items per 100m2 | +86.2% |
| 2020 | 167 num items per 100m2 | -27.1% |
| 2021 | 146 num items per 100m2 | -12.6% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 146 num items per 100m2 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19 num items per 100m2, 7.7× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 146 num items per 100m2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8 num items per 100m2, 18.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 117.67 num items per 100m2 | 1 num items per 100m2 | 229 num items per 100m2 | 3 |
| 2020s | 156.5 num items per 100m2 | 146 num items per 100m2 | 167 num items per 100m2 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 165 num items per 100m2 compare
- 13 United Kingdom 165 num items per 100m2 compare
- 15 United States Virgin Islands 153 num items per 100m2 compare
- 17 Grenada 130 num items per 100m2
- 18 Vanuatu 93 num items per 100m2 compare
- 19 Caribbean 91 num items per 100m2 compare
More development goals data for Ukraine
- Red List Index 0.8937 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 11,970 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 297.58 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 81 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 46 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 51 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 132 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,596 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter items per unit of surface area in Ukraine?
- Beach litter items per unit of surface area in Ukraine was 146 num items per 100m2 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest beach litter items per unit of surface area recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 229 num items per 100m2 in 2019.
- What is the lowest beach litter items per unit of surface area recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 num items per 100m2 in 2017.
- How does Ukraine rank for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Ukraine ranks 16th out of 107 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Ukraine 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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