This statistic displays the average number of plastic caps found on OSPAR beach litter survey sites in Europe from 2004 to 2015. It shows that the average number of plastic caps found has fluctuated during this time period, with 2010 being the peak year for caps found at 79. By 2013 this had dropped to 38, however, by 2015 the number had risen to 74.
Average number of plastic caps found on OSPAR Beach litter survey sites in Europe from 2004 to 2015
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North Sea Foundation. (August 6, 2017). Average number of plastic caps found on OSPAR Beach litter survey sites in Europe from 2004 to 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/792709/plastic-bottle-caps-found-on-beaches-europe/
North Sea Foundation. "Average number of plastic caps found on OSPAR Beach litter survey sites in Europe from 2004 to 2015." Chart. August 6, 2017. Statista. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/792709/plastic-bottle-caps-found-on-beaches-europe/
North Sea Foundation. (2017). Average number of plastic caps found on OSPAR Beach litter survey sites in Europe from 2004 to 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/792709/plastic-bottle-caps-found-on-beaches-europe/
North Sea Foundation. "Average Number of Plastic Caps Found on Ospar Beach Litter Survey Sites in Europe from 2004 to 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Aug 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/792709/plastic-bottle-caps-found-on-beaches-europe/
North Sea Foundation, Average number of plastic caps found on OSPAR Beach litter survey sites in Europe from 2004 to 2015 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/792709/plastic-bottle-caps-found-on-beaches-europe/ (last visited April 18, 2024)
Average number of plastic caps found on OSPAR Beach litter survey sites in Europe from 2004 to 2015 [Graph], North Sea Foundation, August 6, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/792709/plastic-bottle-caps-found-on-beaches-europe/