Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Italy
Italy: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 32.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
32.0%
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
65th
of 134 countries
All-time high
38.3%
in 2018
All-time low
29.9%
in 2020
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Italy, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2021, beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Italy stood at 32.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and down 6.3% over five years.
Italy ranks 65th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 34.1% | — |
| 2018 | 38.3% | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 37.2% | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 29.9% | -19.7% |
| 2021 | 32.0% | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.6% | 34.1% | 38.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 30.9% | 29.9% | 32.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.324 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.18 °C (2025)
- Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, annual growth rate 14.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per capita 0.0125 m3 per person (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import value, annual growth rate 14.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — 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 Italy?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Italy was 32.0% 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 Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 38.3% in 2018.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.9% in 2020.
- How does Italy rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Italy ranks 65th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Italy 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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