Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in State of Palestine
State of Palestine: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 237 tonnes in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
237 tonnes
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
115th
of 160 countries
All-time high
302 tonnes
in 2019
All-time low
143 tonnes
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in State of Palestine, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in State of Palestine is 237 tonnes, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and up 65.7% over five years.
That places State of Palestine 115th out of 160 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in State of Palestine, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 143 tonnes | — |
| 2018 | 300 tonnes | +109.8% |
| 2019 | 302 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 255 tonnes | -15.6% |
| 2021 | 237 tonnes | -7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 248.33 tonnes | 143 tonnes | 302 tonnes | 3 |
| 2020s | 246 tonnes | 237 tonnes | 255 tonnes | 2 |
Countries ranked near State of Palestine
- 112 Barbados 304 tonnes compare
- 113 Antigua and Barbuda 273 tonnes compare
- 114 Sierra Leone 269 tonnes compare
- 116 Micronesia 228 tonnes compare
- 117 Tonga 224 tonnes compare
- 118 Canada 223 tonnes compare
More environment data for State of Palestine
- Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 23.5% (2025)
- Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered 21.8% (2025)
- Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 48.0% (2025)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by 73.5% (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water 80.6% (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by 98.8% (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location 99.4% (2024)
- Total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for water 142.41 million constant US$ (2024)
- Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of 45.2% (2023)
- Total official development assistance for biodiversity, by recipient 77.15 million constant US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in State of Palestine?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in State of Palestine was 237 tonnes 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 State of Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 302 tonnes in 2019.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in State of Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 143 tonnes in 2017.
- How does State of Palestine rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- State of Palestine ranks 115th out of 160 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this State of Palestine 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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