Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Senegal
Senegal: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 81.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
81.9%
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
41st
of 160 countries
All-time high
81.9%
in 2021
All-time low
69.6%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Senegal, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 81.9% for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and up 17.6% over five years.
Senegal ranks 41st of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 69.6% | — |
| 2018 | 74.1% | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 76.1% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 75.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 81.9% | +7.9% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 81.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 75.8%, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 81.9% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 96.5%, 85% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 73.3% | 69.6% | 76.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 78.9% | 75.9% | 81.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More development goals data for Senegal
- Red List Index 0.9773 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 68.58 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 199.23 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 36 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 34 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 20 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 19 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 20 (2025)
- Infant deaths 15,406 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Senegal?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Senegal was 81.9% 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 81.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.6% in 2017.
- How does Senegal rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Senegal ranks 41st out of 160 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Senegal 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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