Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 4 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
4
Change on year
down 42.9%
World rank
160th
of 160 countries
All-time high
10
in 2018
All-time low
4
in 2021
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of the Congo recorded 4 for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 42.9% on the previous year and down 42.9% over five years.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 160th of 160 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7 | — |
| 2018 | 10 | +42.9% |
| 2019 | 8 | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 4 | -42.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.33 | 7 | 10 | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.5 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo
More environment data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.22 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.193 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.17 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 50.42 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 361.16 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 8.16 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.17 ha/cap (2024)
- Arable land — Area 16,516 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 4 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 Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 10 in 2018.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2021.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 160th out of 160 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo 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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