Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 29.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
29.7%
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
83rd
of 160 countries
All-time high
32.1%
in 2020
All-time low
26.3%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Trinidad and Tobago, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 29.7% for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 4.4% over five years.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 83rd out of 160 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 28.4% | — |
| 2018 | 30.3% | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 26.3% | -13.1% |
| 2020 | 32.1% | +22.0% |
| 2021 | 29.7% | -7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.4% | 26.3% | 30.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 30.9% | 29.7% | 32.1% | 2 |
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More environment data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.79 °C (2025)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -0.1373 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production, annual growth rate -0.9012 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -0.9012 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Trinidad and Tobago was 29.7% 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 32.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.3% in 2019.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 83rd out of 160 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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