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

Nicaragua: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 19,107 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
19,107
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
47th
of 134 countries
All-time high
19,107
in 2021
All-time low
14,843
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2017201920212017: 14.8k2018: 15.5k2019: 15.2k2020: 17.5k2021: 19.1k

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 Nicaragua is 19,107, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 28.7% over five years.

Nicaragua ranks 47th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (Tonnes) in Nicaragua, 2017 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2017 14,843
2018 15,511 +4.5%
2019 15,199 -2.0%
2020 17,465 +14.9%
2021 19,107 +9.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 15,184 14,843 15,511 3
2020s 18,286 17,465 19,107 2

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 44 Lebanon 21,964 compare
  2. 45 Russian Federation 21,446 compare
  3. 46 Albania 19,828 compare
  4. 48 Panama 17,849 compare
  5. 49 Jamaica 16,981 compare
  6. 50 Belize 16,390 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 Nicaragua?
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Nicaragua was 19,107 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 Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 19,107 in 2021.
What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 14,843 in 2017.
How does Nicaragua rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Nicaragua ranks 47th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Nicaragua 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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