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

Belgium: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 22 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
22
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
130th
of 134 countries
All-time high
24
in 2017
All-time low
16
in 2019
Years of data
5
2017–2021

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

05101520252017201920212017: 242018: 192019: 162020: 232021: 22

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2021, beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Belgium stood at 22.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 8.3% over five years.

Belgium ranks 130th of 134 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (Tonnes) in Belgium, 2017 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2017 24
2018 19 -20.8%
2019 16 -15.8%
2020 23 +43.8%
2021 22 -4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 19.67 16 24 3
2020s 22.5 22 23 2

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 127 Martinique 32 compare
  2. 128 Réunion 26 compare
  3. 129 Saint Kitts and Nevis 23 compare
  4. 130 Guadeloupe 22 compare
  5. 130 Seychelles 22 compare
  6. 133 Kiribati 18 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Belgium?
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Belgium was 22 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 Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 24 in 2017.
What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 16 in 2019.
How does Belgium rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Belgium ranks 130th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Belgium 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 (Tonnes). 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 (Tonnes)
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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