Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Congo
Congo: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources was 10,182 tonnes in 2022. β² Rising
Latest (2022)
10,182 tonnes
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
70th
of 149 countries
All-time high
10,182 tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
8,777 tonnes
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017β2022
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Congo, 2017β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2022, exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Congo stood at 10,182 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
That places Congo 70th out of 149 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,156 tonnes | 8,777 tonnes | 9,511 tonnes | 3 |
| 2020s | 9,986 tonnes | 9,777 tonnes | 10,182 tonnes | 3 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 67 Sudan 12,671 tonnes compare
- 68 Guinea-Bissau 12,260 tonnes compare
- 69 Timor-Leste 12,103 tonnes compare
- 71 Italy 10,117 tonnes compare
- 72 Spain 9,854 tonnes compare
- 73 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 9,822 tonnes compare
More infrastructure data for Congo
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 6.05 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 95.53 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 17,604 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.2917 per 100 people (2022)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 1,545 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 4.15 million ton-km (2019)
- Air transport, passengers carried 147,084 (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 222 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 36,785 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 47.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Congo?
- Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Congo was 10,182 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 Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 10,182 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,777 tonnes in 2017.
- How does Congo rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
- Congo ranks 70th out of 149 countries with data for 2022.
- Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo 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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