Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Benin
Benin: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 659 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
659
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
73rd
of 134 countries
All-time high
659
in 2021
All-time low
244
in 2019
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Benin, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Benin recorded 659 for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 13.8% over five years.
That places Benin 73rd out of 134 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 579 | — |
| 2018 | 596 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 244 | -59.1% |
| 2020 | 610 | +150.0% |
| 2021 | 659 | +8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 473 | 244 | 596 | 3 |
| 2020s | 634.5 | 610 | 659 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More environment data for Benin
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.6 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled 151 t (2024)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate -29.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 102 1000 USD (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate -45.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -6.9 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Benin?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Benin was 659 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 Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 659 in 2021.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 244 in 2019.
- How does Benin rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Benin ranks 73rd out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Benin 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 (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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