Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Poland

Poland: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 15.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
15.0%
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
105th
of 134 countries
All-time high
23.2%
in 2018
All-time low
7.5%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021

Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Poland, 2017–2021

5101520252017201920212017: 7.52018: 23.22019: 13.82020: 15.52021: 15

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2021, beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Poland stood at 15.0%.

The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 100.4% over five years.

That places Poland 105th 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 Poland, year by year

Annual values for Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the ocean (%) in Poland, 2017 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2017 7.5%
2018 23.2% +211.1%
2019 13.8% -40.7%
2020 15.5% +12.4%
2021 15.0% -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 14.8% 7.5% 23.2% 3
2020s 15.2% 15.0% 15.5% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Poland?
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Poland was 15.0% 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 Poland?
The highest recorded value was 23.2% in 2018.
What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 2017.
How does Poland rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Poland ranks 105th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Poland 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
179 places, 926 data points, 2017–2022
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