Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Belize
Belize: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 3.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
3.8%
Change on year
up 20.5%
World rank
117th
of 134 countries
All-time high
5.1%
in 2019
All-time low
3.2%
in 2020
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Belize, 2017–2021
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 Belize is 3.8%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 20.5% on the previous year and up 6.5% over five years.
That places Belize 117th out of 134 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.6% | — |
| 2018 | 4.4% | +23.0% |
| 2019 | 5.1% | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 3.2% | -37.7% |
| 2021 | 3.8% | +20.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.4% | 3.6% | 5.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 2 |
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More environment data for Belize
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.87 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.287 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled 119 t (2024)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate -21.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 99 1000 USD (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate -22.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -23.41 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Belize?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Belize was 3.8% 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 Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2020.
- How does Belize rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Belize ranks 117th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Belize 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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