Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Mozambique
Mozambique: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 62.4% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
62.4%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
101st
of 160 countries
All-time high
64.6%
in 2017
All-time low
62.4%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Mozambique, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 62.4% for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 3.4% over five years.
Mozambique ranks 101st of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 64.6% | — |
| 2018 | 63.4% | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 64.4% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 63.3% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 62.4% | -1.4% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 62.4% is below the median for low income countries, which is 88.3%, 71% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 62.4% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 96.5%, 65% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 64.1% | 63.4% | 64.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 62.9% | 62.4% | 63.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More development goals data for Mozambique
- Red List Index 0.8879 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.3031 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 30.73 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 19 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 13 (2025)
- Infant deaths 55,191 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Mozambique?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Mozambique was 62.4% 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 64.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.4% in 2021.
- How does Mozambique rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Mozambique ranks 101st out of 160 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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