Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Small island developing States (SIDS)
Small island developing States (SIDS): Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 63.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Small island developing States (SIDS), 2017–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Small island developing States (SIDS) recorded 63.8% for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.9% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
That places Small island developing States (SIDS) 24th out of 30 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 77.6% | — |
| 2018 | 79.2% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 80.2% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 76.9% | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 76.8% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 63.8% | -16.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.0% | 77.6% | 80.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 72.5% | 63.8% | 76.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)
More development goals data for Small island developing States (SIDS)
- Red List Index 0.7251 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 268.84 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,243 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 187 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 183 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 178 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 242 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 244 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 245 (2025)
- Infant deaths 32,047 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 63.8% 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 Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The highest recorded value was 80.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.8% in 2022.
- How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 24th out of 30 groups with data for 2022.
- Is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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