Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 59.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
59.6%
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
13th
of 160 countries
All-time high
59.6%
in 2021
All-time low
47.2%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 59.6%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 19.3% over five years.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 13th of 160 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 50.0% | — |
| 2018 | 47.2% | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 47.3% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 57.1% | +20.9% |
| 2021 | 59.6% | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.1% | 47.2% | 50.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 58.4% | 57.1% | 59.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 10 Chile 65.3% compare
- 11 Mauritius 65.0% compare
- 12 Antigua and Barbuda 64.4% compare
- 14 Iceland 58.5% compare
- 15 Puerto Rico 57.9% compare
- 16 Cabo Verde 57.4% compare
More environment data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.19 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.19 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Production, per capita 0 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate 69.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, per capita 0.1808 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import value, annual growth rate 58.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 59.6% 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 59.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.2% in 2018.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 13th out of 160 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 5 observations, free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested).