Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 72.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
72.0%
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
58th
of 134 countries
All-time high
81.1%
in 2019
All-time low
70.9%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2017–2021

Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Vanuatu, 2017–2021

0204060802017201920212017: 76.52018: 70.92019: 81.12020: 77.12021: 72

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2021, beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Vanuatu stood at 72.0%.

That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and down 5.8% over five years.

That places Vanuatu 58th out of 134 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (%) in Vanuatu, 2017 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2017 76.5%
2018 70.9% -7.4%
2019 81.1% +14.5%
2020 77.1% -4.9%
2021 72.0% -6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 76.1% 70.9% 81.1% 3
2020s 74.6% 72.0% 77.1% 2

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 55 Solomon Islands 72.4% compare
  2. 56 Somalia 72.0% compare
  3. 57 Costa Rica 72.0% compare
  4. 59 Oman 71.6% compare
  5. 60 France 71.6% compare
  6. 61 Uruguay 71.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Vanuatu?
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Vanuatu was 72.0% 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 Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 81.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 70.9% in 2018.
How does Vanuatu rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Vanuatu ranks 58th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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Indicator
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
179 places, 926 data points, 2017–2022
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