Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Peru
Peru: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 8,249 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
8,249
Change on year
up 22.8%
World rank
38th
of 134 countries
All-time high
8,249
in 2021
All-time low
6,280
in 2019
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Peru, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2021, beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Peru stood at 8,249. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.8% on the previous year and up 27.5% over five years.
That places Peru 38th 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 Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6,468 | — |
| 2018 | 6,770 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 6,280 | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 6,720 | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 8,249 | +22.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6,506 | 6,280 | 6,770 | 3 |
| 2020s | 7,484 | 6,720 | 8,249 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More environment data for Peru
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4511 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.13 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.295 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.18 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 39.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0107 t per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 21.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0091 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -22.26 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Peru?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Peru was 8,249 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 8,249 in 2021.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,280 in 2019.
- How does Peru rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Peru ranks 38th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Peru 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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