Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Ecuador
Ecuador: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 49 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
49
Change on year
down 67.3%
World rank
114th
of 134 countries
All-time high
357
in 2019
All-time low
49
in 2021
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Ecuador, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 49 for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 67.3% on the previous year and down 75.3% over five years.
Ecuador ranks 114th of 134 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 198 | — |
| 2018 | 267 | +34.8% |
| 2019 | 357 | +33.7% |
| 2020 | 150 | -58.0% |
| 2021 | 49 | -67.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 274 | 198 | 357 | 3 |
| 2020s | 99.5 | 49 | 150 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More environment data for Ecuador
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3767 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.4 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.49 °C (2025)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled 10,044 t (2024)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate -12.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 5,539 1000 USD (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate -20.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 21.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Ecuador?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Ecuador was 49 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 Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 357 in 2019.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 49 in 2021.
- How does Ecuador rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Ecuador ranks 114th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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