Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Argentina

Argentina: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources was 22,255 tonnes in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
22,255 tonnes
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
50th
of 134 countries
All-time high
22,255 tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
19,185 tonnes
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022

Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Argentina, 2017–2022

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2017201920222017: 19.2k tonnes2018: 20.1k tonnes2019: 20.8k tonnes2020: 21.4k tonnes2021: 21.9k tonnes2022: 22.3k tonnes

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Argentina is 22,255 tonnes, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.

Argentina ranks 50th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 20,014 tonnes 19,185 tonnes 20,789 tonnes 3
2020s 21,828 tonnes 21,371 tonnes 22,255 tonnes 3

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 47 Guinea 27,127 tonnes compare
  2. 48 Sierra Leone 25,587 tonnes compare
  3. 49 Panama 24,065 tonnes compare
  4. 51 El Salvador 20,228 tonnes compare
  5. 52 Japan 19,169 tonnes compare
  6. 53 Guyana 18,264 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 184 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Argentina?
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Argentina was 22,255 tonnes in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 22,255 tonnes in 2022.
What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 19,185 tonnes in 2017.
How does Argentina rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
Argentina ranks 50th out of 134 countries with data for 2022.
Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources (Tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
184 places, 1,104 data points, 2017–2022
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