Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Brazil
Brazil: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 353,959 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
353,959
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
5th
of 134 countries
All-time high
353,959
in 2021
All-time low
284,851
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Brazil, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 353,959 for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 24.3% over five years.
That places Brazil 5th out of 134 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 284,851 | — |
| 2018 | 305,729 | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 300,873 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 328,453 | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 353,959 | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 297,151 | 284,851 | 305,729 | 3 |
| 2020s | 341,206 | 328,453 | 353,959 | 2 |
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More environment data for Brazil
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 17.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0025 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Brazil?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Brazil was 353,959 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 Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 353,959 in 2021.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 284,851 in 2017.
- How does Brazil rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Brazil ranks 5th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Brazil 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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