Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes in Romania
Romania: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes was 1,777 tonnes in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1,777 tonnes
Change on year
down 9.9%
World rank
105th
of 160 countries
All-time high
1,972 tonnes
in 2020
All-time low
1,267 tonnes
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Romania, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Romania recorded 1,777 tonnes for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in 2021.
The figure is down 9.9% on the previous year and up 40.3% over five years.
Romania ranks 105th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes in Romania, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1,267 tonnes | — |
| 2018 | 1,971 tonnes | +55.6% |
| 2019 | 1,825 tonnes | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 1,972 tonnes | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 1,777 tonnes | -9.9% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 1,777 tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 546 tonnes, 3.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Romania's 1,777 tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 546 tonnes, 3.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,688 tonnes | 1,267 tonnes | 1,971 tonnes | 3 |
| 2020s | 1,874 tonnes | 1,777 tonnes | 1,972 tonnes | 2 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 102 Germany 2,082 tonnes compare
- 103 Montenegro 1,965 tonnes compare
- 104 Chile 1,950 tonnes compare
- 106 Saint Lucia 1,639 tonnes compare
- 107 Sao Tome and Principe 1,332 tonnes compare
- 108 France 1,257 tonnes compare
More development goals data for Romania
- Red List Index 0.8618 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 11.18 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,023 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 61 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 44 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 44 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 93 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 93 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 113 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,093 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Romania?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Romania was 1,777 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,972 tonnes in 2020.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,267 tonnes in 2017.
- How does Romania rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Romania ranks 105th out of 160 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Romania 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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