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

Bangladesh: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 25.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
25.2%
Change on year
down 14.1%
World rank
99th
of 160 countries
All-time high
31.8%
in 2018
All-time low
25.2%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2017–2021

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

01020302017201920212017: 30.6 %2018: 31.8 %2019: 30.2 %2020: 29.3 %2021: 25.2 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2021, beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Bangladesh stood at 25.2%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 14.1% on the previous year and down 17.6% over five years.

Bangladesh ranks 99th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the ocean (%) in Bangladesh, 2017 to 2021.
Year % Change
2017 30.6%
2018 31.8% +3.8%
2019 30.2% -5.0%
2020 29.3% -2.7%
2021 25.2% -14.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 30.8% 30.2% 31.8% 3
2020s 27.3% 25.2% 29.3% 2

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 96 Solomon Islands 27.6% compare
  2. 97 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 27.2% compare
  3. 97 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 27.2% compare
  4. 100 Ireland 25.1% compare
  5. 101 Suriname 25.1% compare
  6. 102 Libya 25.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Bangladesh?
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Bangladesh was 25.2% 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 Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 31.8% in 2018.
What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 25.2% in 2021.
How does Bangladesh rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Bangladesh ranks 99th out of 160 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Bangladesh 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 ocean (%). 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 ocean (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
190 places, 981 data points, 2017–2022
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