Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Benin
Benin: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 1.9% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
1.9%
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
123rd
of 134 countries
All-time high
1.9%
in 2017
All-time low
0.7%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Benin, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Benin recorded 1.9% for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in 2021.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and down 0.1% over five years.
Benin ranks 123rd of 134 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.9% | — |
| 2018 | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | -60.5% |
| 2020 | 1.8% | +143.2% |
| 2021 | 1.9% | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.5% | 0.7% | 1.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.8% | 1.9% | 2 |
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More environment data for Benin
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.6 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 6.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0009 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -2.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Benin?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Benin was 1.9% 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 Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2019.
- How does Benin rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Benin ranks 123rd out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Benin 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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