Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in France
France: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 498 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
498
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
80th
of 134 countries
All-time high
564
in 2019
All-time low
405
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in France, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in France is 498, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 23.0% over five years.
France ranks 80th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 405 | — |
| 2018 | 507 | +25.2% |
| 2019 | 564 | +11.2% |
| 2020 | 459 | -18.6% |
| 2021 | 498 | +8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 492 | 405 | 564 | 3 |
| 2020s | 478.5 | 459 | 498 | 2 |
Countries ranked near France
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.427 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0694 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0249 t per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in France?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in France was 498 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 France?
- The highest recorded value was 564 in 2019.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 405 in 2017.
- How does France rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- France ranks 80th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this France 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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