Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Guyana
Guyana: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 17.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
17.0%
Change on year
down 16.3%
World rank
102nd
of 134 countries
All-time high
20.3%
in 2020
All-time low
6.4%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Guyana, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2021, beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Guyana stood at 17.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.3% on the previous year and up 55.4% over five years.
That places Guyana 102nd 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 Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.9% | — |
| 2018 | 6.4% | -41.7% |
| 2019 | 10.7% | +67.9% |
| 2020 | 20.3% | +89.7% |
| 2021 | 17.0% | -16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.3% | 6.4% | 10.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 18.7% | 17.0% | 20.3% | 2 |
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More environment data for Guyana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.92 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.55 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.299 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.49 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 64.9 % 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 0.0078 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 22.26 % 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 Guyana?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Guyana was 17.0% 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 Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 20.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.4% in 2018.
- How does Guyana rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Guyana ranks 102nd out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Guyana 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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