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

Mexico: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 35,359 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
35,359
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
30th
of 134 countries
All-time high
35,359
in 2021
All-time low
29,054
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2017201920212017: 29.1k2018: 29.3k2019: 31.0k2020: 33.5k2021: 35.4k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Mexico is 35,359, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 21.7% over five years.

Mexico ranks 30th of 134 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (Tonnes) in Mexico, 2017 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2017 29,054
2018 29,349 +1.0%
2019 31,004 +5.6%
2020 33,514 +8.1%
2021 35,359 +5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 29,802 29,054 31,004 3
2020s 34,436 33,514 35,359 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 27 Papua New Guinea 37,386 compare
  2. 28 Yemen 36,954 compare
  3. 29 Trinidad and Tobago 35,383 compare
  4. 31 Benin 33,554 compare
  5. 32 Togo 33,189 compare
  6. 33 South Africa 31,862 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 Mexico?
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Mexico was 35,359 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 Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 35,359 in 2021.
What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 29,054 in 2017.
How does Mexico rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Mexico ranks 30th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Mexico 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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