Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Mexico
Mexico: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 35.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
35.6%
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
54th
of 134 countries
All-time high
41.8%
in 2018
All-time low
35.6%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Mexico, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2021, beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Mexico stood at 35.6%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 10.4% over five years.
Mexico ranks 54th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 39.7% | — |
| 2018 | 41.8% | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 40.6% | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 37.6% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 35.6% | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.7% | 39.7% | 41.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 36.6% | 35.6% | 37.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.6859 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.6189 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.234 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.62 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 8.46 % 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 0.03 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -2.08 % 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 Mexico?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Mexico was 35.6% 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 41.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.6% in 2021.
- How does Mexico rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Mexico ranks 54th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Mexico 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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