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

Saudi Arabia: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 4,377 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
4,377
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
69th
of 134 countries
All-time high
4,377
in 2021
All-time low
3,735
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2017201920212017: 3.7k2018: 3.9k2019: 4.1k2020: 4.2k2021: 4.4k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 4,377 for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 17.2% over five years.

That places Saudi Arabia 69th out of 134 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (Tonnes) in Saudi Arabia, 2017 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2017 3,735
2018 3,931 +5.2%
2019 4,099 +4.3%
2020 4,199 +2.4%
2021 4,377 +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3,922 3,735 4,099 3
2020s 4,288 4,199 4,377 2

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 66 Eritrea 5,918 compare
  2. 67 Equatorial Guinea 5,477 compare
  3. 68 Costa Rica 4,719 compare
  4. 70 Croatia 4,007 compare
  5. 71 Republic of Korea 3,406 compare
  6. 72 Djibouti 3,352 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 Saudi Arabia?
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Saudi Arabia was 4,377 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 Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 4,377 in 2021.
What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,735 in 2017.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Saudi Arabia ranks 69th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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