Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 21.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
21.7%
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
112th
of 160 countries
All-time high
30.7%
in 2018
All-time low
12.5%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021

Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 2017–2021

01020302017201920212017: 12.52018: 30.72019: 29.32020: 232021: 21.7

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2021, beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) stood at 21.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 73.2% over five years.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 112th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the ocean (%) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 2017 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2017 12.5%
2018 30.7% +145.2%
2019 29.3% -4.7%
2020 23.0% -21.4%
2021 21.7% -5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 24.2% 12.5% 30.7% 3
2020s 22.4% 21.7% 23.0% 2

Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

  1. 109 Greece 22.0% compare
  2. 110 Melanesia 22.0% compare
  3. 111 Thailand 21.9% compare
  4. 113 China 21.7% compare
  5. 114 Sweden 21.1% compare
  6. 115 Denmark 20.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 21.7% 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 30.7% in 2018.
What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 12.5% in 2017.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 112th out of 160 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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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Indicator
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the ocean (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
190 places, 981 data points, 2017–2022
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