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

02004006002017201920212017: 533 tonnes2018: 535 tonnes2019: 553 tonnes2020: 565 tonnes2021: 595 tonnes

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

Annual values for Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (Tonnes) in Grenada, 2017 to 2021.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 540.33 tonnes 533 tonnes 553 tonnes 3
2020s 580 tonnes 565 tonnes 595 tonnes 2

Countries ranked near Grenada

  1. 115 Brunei Darussalam 733 tonnes compare
  2. 115 Brunei 733 tonnes compare
  3. 117 Portugal 648 tonnes compare
  4. 119 Sweden 546 tonnes compare
  5. 120 Ireland 506 tonnes compare
  6. 121 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 477 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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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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Indicator
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (Tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
190 places, 981 data points, 2017–2022
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