Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Suriname
Suriname: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 74.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
74.9%
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
60th
of 160 countries
All-time high
86.1%
in 2018
All-time low
70.3%
in 2020
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Suriname, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Suriname stood at 74.9%.
The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and down 7.3% over five years.
Suriname ranks 60th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 80.7% | — |
| 2018 | 86.1% | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 82.6% | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 70.3% | -14.9% |
| 2021 | 74.9% | +6.5% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 74.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 62.3%, 1.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 74.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 58.6%, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.1% | 80.7% | 86.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 72.6% | 70.3% | 74.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 57 Lebanon 75.8% compare
- 58 Panama 75.5% compare
- 59 Libya 74.9% compare
- 61 Ireland 74.9% compare
- 62 Bangladesh 74.8% compare
- 63 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 72.8% compare
- 63 United Kingdom 72.8% compare
More development goals data for Suriname
- Red List Index 0.7945 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 6.88 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,270 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 53 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 50 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 50 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 13 (2025)
- Infant deaths 160 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Suriname?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Suriname was 74.9% 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 Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 86.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.3% in 2020.
- How does Suriname rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Suriname ranks 60th out of 160 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Suriname 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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