Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in French Guiana
French Guiana: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 29.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
29.9%
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
82nd
of 160 countries
All-time high
33.8%
in 2020
All-time low
20.3%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in French Guiana, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in French Guiana stood at 29.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.8% on the previous year and up 35.5% over five years.
That places French Guiana 82nd out of 160 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 22.0% | — |
| 2018 | 21.3% | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 20.3% | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 33.8% | +66.6% |
| 2021 | 29.9% | -11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.2% | 20.3% | 22.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 31.8% | 29.9% | 33.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
More environment data for French Guiana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.45 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.218 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.71 °C (2025)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 3.44 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 935 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 16.64 g/Int$ (2005)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 400 t (2001)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 823 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in French Guiana?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in French Guiana was 29.9% 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 French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 33.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.3% in 2019.
- How does French Guiana rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- French Guiana ranks 82nd out of 160 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this French Guiana 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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