Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Belize

Belize: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 96.2% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
96.2%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
21st
of 160 countries
All-time high
96.8%
in 2020
All-time low
94.9%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2017–2021

Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Belize, 2017–2021

0204060801002017201920212017: 96.4 %2018: 95.6 %2019: 94.9 %2020: 96.8 %2021: 96.2 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2021, beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Belize stood at 96.2%.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.2% over five years.

Belize ranks 21st of 160 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (%) in Belize, 2017 to 2021.
Year % Change
2017 96.4% —
2018 95.6% -0.9%
2019 94.9% -0.7%
2020 96.8% +2.0%
2021 96.2% -0.7%

Belize compared with similar countries

  • Belize's 96.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 62.3%, 1.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Belize's 96.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 58.6%, 1.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 95.6% 94.9% 96.4% 3
2020s 96.5% 96.2% 96.8% 2

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 18 Bahrain 97.2% compare
  2. 19 Sao Tome and Principe 97.2% compare
  3. 20 Equatorial Guinea 96.5% compare
  4. 22 Saudi Arabia 95.6% compare
  5. 23 Honduras 95.3% compare
  6. 24 Sudan 95.2% compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Belize?
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Belize was 96.2% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 96.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 94.9% in 2019.
How does Belize rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Belize ranks 21st out of 160 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
190 places, 981 data points, 2017–2022
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