Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes in Grenada
Grenada: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes was 595 tonnes in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
595 tonnes
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
118th
of 160 countries
All-time high
595 tonnes
in 2021
All-time low
533 tonnes
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Grenada, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 595 tonnes 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 5.3% on the previous year and up 11.6% over five years.
Grenada ranks 118th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes in Grenada, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 533 tonnes | — |
| 2018 | 535 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 553 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 565 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 595 tonnes | +5.3% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 595 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20,933 tonnes, 3% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 595 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15,638 tonnes, 4% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 540.33 tonnes | 533 tonnes | 553 tonnes | 3 |
| 2020s | 580 tonnes | 565 tonnes | 595 tonnes | 2 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
More development goals data for Grenada
- Red List Index 0.5617 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 78.37 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 430.64 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 8 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 8 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 1 (2025)
- Infant deaths 22 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Grenada?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Grenada was 595 tonnes 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 Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 595 tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 533 tonnes in 2017.
- How does Grenada rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Grenada ranks 118th out of 160 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Grenada 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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