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

Vanuatu: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 931 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
931
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
90th
of 134 countries
All-time high
997
in 2019
All-time low
841
in 2018
Years of data
5
2017–2021

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

02004006008001.0k2017201920212017: 8682018: 8412019: 9972020: 9752021: 931

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 931 for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in 2021.

The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 7.3% over five years.

That places Vanuatu 90th 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 Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (Tonnes) in Vanuatu, 2017 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2017 868
2018 841 -3.1%
2019 997 +18.5%
2020 975 -2.2%
2021 931 -4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 902 841 997 3
2020s 953 931 975 2

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 87 Saint Lucia 1,639 compare
  2. 88 Sao Tome and Principe 1,332 compare
  3. 89 France 1,257 compare
  4. 91 Qatar 910 compare
  5. 92 Samoa 788 compare
  6. 93 Western Sahara 752 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Vanuatu?
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Vanuatu was 931 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 Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 997 in 2019.
What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 841 in 2018.
How does Vanuatu rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Vanuatu ranks 90th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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