Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Georgia
Georgia: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 48.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
48.0%
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
138th
of 160 countries
All-time high
52.0%
in 2020
All-time low
39.3%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Georgia, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Georgia stood at 48.0%.
The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 22.3% over five years.
Georgia ranks 138th of 160 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 39.3% | — |
| 2018 | 50.4% | +28.4% |
| 2019 | 48.8% | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 52.0% | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 48.0% | -7.6% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 48.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 62.3%, 77% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 48.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69.6%, 69% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.2% | 39.3% | 50.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 50.0% | 48.0% | 52.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 135 Barbados 49.8% compare
- 136 Portugal 49.5% compare
- 137 El Salvador 49.1% compare
- 139 Nicaragua 47.0% compare
- 140 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 46.8% compare
- 141 Guadeloupe 46.8% compare
More development goals data for Georgia
- Red List Index 0.9374 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 437.73 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 555.25 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 8 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 8 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 36 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 36 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 40 (2025)
- Infant deaths 323 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Georgia?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Georgia was 48.0% 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 52.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.3% in 2017.
- How does Georgia rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Georgia ranks 138th out of 160 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Georgia 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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