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

Peru: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 40,264 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
40,264
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
26th
of 134 countries
All-time high
40,715
in 2020
All-time low
36,114
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2017201920212017: 36.1k2018: 37.8k2019: 39.9k2020: 40.7k2021: 40.3k

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 Peru is 40,264, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 11.5% over five years.

That places Peru 26th out of 134 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (Tonnes) in Peru, 2017 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2017 36,114
2018 37,769 +4.6%
2019 39,863 +5.5%
2020 40,715 +2.1%
2021 40,264 -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 37,915 36,114 39,863 3
2020s 40,490 40,264 40,715 2

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 23 Colombia 47,917 compare
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  4. 27 Papua New Guinea 37,386 compare
  5. 28 Yemen 36,954 compare
  6. 29 Trinidad and Tobago 35,383 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Peru?
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Peru was 40,264 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 Peru?
The highest recorded value was 40,715 in 2020.
What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 36,114 in 2017.
How does Peru rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Peru ranks 26th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Peru 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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