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

Colombia: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 86.7% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
86.7%
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
27th
of 134 countries
All-time high
90.4%
in 2019
All-time low
83.6%
in 2020
Years of data
5
2017–2021

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

0204060801002017201920212017: 85.72018: 89.52019: 90.42020: 83.62021: 86.7

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 86.7% for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in 2021.

That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 1.3% over five years.

Colombia ranks 27th of 134 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (%) in Colombia, 2017 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2017 85.7%
2018 89.5% +4.5%
2019 90.4% +1.0%
2020 83.6% -7.6%
2021 86.7% +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 88.5% 85.7% 90.4% 3
2020s 85.1% 83.6% 86.7% 2

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 24 Kuwait 88.7% compare
  2. 25 Cabo Verde 42.6% compare
  3. 25 Yemen 88.3% compare
  4. 26 Gambia 87.6% compare
  5. 28 Lithuania 86.4% compare
  6. 29 Germany 85.4% compare
  7. 30 Poland 85.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Colombia?
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Colombia was 86.7% 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 Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 90.4% in 2019.
What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 83.6% in 2020.
How does Colombia rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Colombia ranks 27th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Colombia 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 (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
179 places, 926 data points, 2017–2022
Last refreshed