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

Morocco: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 45.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
45.6%
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
143rd
of 160 countries
All-time high
47.4%
in 2019
All-time low
42.2%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021

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

010203040502017201920212017: 42.2 %2018: 42.7 %2019: 47.4 %2020: 44.2 %2021: 45.6 %

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

Analysis

In 2021, beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Morocco stood at 45.6%.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 8.2% over five years.

That places Morocco 143rd out of 160 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (%) in Morocco, 2017 to 2021.
Year % Change
2017 42.2% —
2018 42.7% +1.2%
2019 47.4% +11.0%
2020 44.2% -6.7%
2021 45.6% +3.2%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 45.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 75.8%, 60% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 45.6% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 77.0%, 59% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 44.1% 42.2% 47.4% 3
2020s 44.9% 44.2% 45.6% 2

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 140 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 46.8% compare
  2. 141 Guadeloupe 46.8% compare
  3. 142 Kiribati 46.2% compare
  4. 144 Seychelles 44.9% compare
  5. 145 Cabo Verde 42.6% compare
  6. 146 Puerto Rico 42.1% 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 Morocco?
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Morocco was 45.6% 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 Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 47.4% in 2019.
What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 42.2% in 2017.
How does Morocco rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Morocco ranks 143rd out of 160 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Morocco 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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