Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Spain
Spain: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 3,390 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
3,390
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
47th
of 134 countries
All-time high
3,924
in 2018
All-time low
3,357
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Spain, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2021, beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Spain stood at 3,390.
That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and up 1.0% over five years.
Spain ranks 47th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3,357 | — |
| 2018 | 3,924 | +16.9% |
| 2019 | 3,498 | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 3,636 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 3,390 | -6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,593 | 3,357 | 3,924 | 3 |
| 2020s | 3,513 | 3,390 | 3,636 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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- Standard Deviation 0.402 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.3 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Spain?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Spain was 3,390 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 3,924 in 2018.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,357 in 2017.
- How does Spain rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Spain ranks 47th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Spain 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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