Queensland litter counts from the National Litter Index, which began sampling in 2005–06. The data shows Queensland has generally experienced higher average litter counts than the national average, though counts have trended downwards over time for both. It was published by the Queensland Department of Environment, Science and Innovation.
Use Cases
- Analyze long-term litter trends based on the time series from 2005–06 onward
- Compare regional litter levels based on Queensland's performance relative to the national average
- Evaluate the impact of environmental policies based on the described downward trend in litter counts
Strengths
- Time series spans from 2005–06 onward, providing a long-term view
- Data allows for comparison between Queensland and national averages
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
Provenance
- Collection Method
- Sampling under the National Litter Index
- Time Range
- 2005–06 onward
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-05-27 14:14:27.460683; freshness should be verified
- Geography
- Queensland, Australia