Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Northern Europe
Northern Europe: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 75.7% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
75.7%
Change on year
up 2.6%
Rank
9th
of 30 groups
All-time high
82.8%
in 2020
All-time low
73.7%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2017–2022
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Northern Europe, 2017–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Northern Europe is 75.7%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Northern Europe ranks 9th of 30 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Northern Europe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 81.3% | — |
| 2018 | 75.0% | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 74.4% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 82.8% | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 73.7% | -10.9% |
| 2022 | 75.7% | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 76.9% | 74.4% | 81.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 77.4% | 73.7% | 82.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Northern Europe
- 6 Gabon 99.3% compare
- 7 Cameroon 99.1% compare
- 8 Angola 99.0% compare
- 9 Sierra Leone 98.9% compare
- 10 Congo 98.5% compare
- 11 Côte d'Ivoire 98.5% compare
- 11 Côte d'Ivoire 98.5% compare
More development goals data for Northern Europe
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.8357 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 6,251 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 368 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 354 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 184 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 231 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 553 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 631 (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 10.05 ltpureal (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 166.4 num th (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Northern Europe?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Northern Europe was 75.7% in 2022, 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 Northern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 82.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Northern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.7% in 2021.
- How does Northern Europe rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Northern Europe ranks 9th out of 30 groups with data for 2022.
- Is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends rising or falling in Northern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Northern Europe 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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