Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes in Montenegro
Montenegro: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes was 1,965 tonnes in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1,965 tonnes
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
103rd
of 160 countries
All-time high
1,965 tonnes
in 2021
All-time low
1,599 tonnes
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Montenegro, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2021, beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Montenegro stood at 1,965 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 22.9% over five years.
That places Montenegro 103rd out of 160 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1,599 tonnes | — |
| 2018 | 1,768 tonnes | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 1,804 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 1,928 tonnes | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 1,965 tonnes | +1.9% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 1,965 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20,933 tonnes, 9% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 1,965 tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 546 tonnes, 3.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,724 tonnes | 1,599 tonnes | 1,804 tonnes | 3 |
| 2020s | 1,946 tonnes | 1,928 tonnes | 1,965 tonnes | 2 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
More development goals data for Montenegro
- Red List Index 0.8081 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 117.13 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 361.82 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 13 (2025)
- Infant deaths 14 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Montenegro?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Montenegro was 1,965 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 Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 1,965 tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,599 tonnes in 2017.
- How does Montenegro rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Montenegro ranks 103rd out of 160 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Montenegro 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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