Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Small island developing states (SIDS)
Small island developing states (SIDS): Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 215,507 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
215,507
Change on year
up 4.8%
Rank
3rd
of 17 groups
All-time high
215,507
in 2022
All-time low
174,374
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Small island developing states (SIDS), 2017–2022
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 Small island developing states (SIDS) is 215,507, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Small island developing states (SIDS), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 174,374 | — |
| 2018 | 182,514 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 178,422 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 204,125 | +14.4% |
| 2021 | 205,671 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 215,507 | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 178,437 | 174,374 | 182,514 | 3 |
| 2020s | 208,434 | 204,125 | 215,507 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Small island developing states (SIDS)
More environment data for Small island developing states (SIDS)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.168 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.21 °C (2025)
- Agriculture — Area 16,068 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 176,855 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 38,354 1000 USD (1989)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 223,110 1000 USD (1989)
- Country area — Area 135,020 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 121,110 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 8.2 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Small island developing states (SIDS)?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Small island developing states (SIDS) was 215,507 in 2022, 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 Small island developing states (SIDS)?
- The highest recorded value was 215,507 in 2022.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Small island developing states (SIDS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 174,374 in 2017.
- How does Small island developing states (SIDS) rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 3rd out of 17 groups with data for 2022.
- Is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends rising or falling in Small island developing states (SIDS)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Small island developing states (SIDS) 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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