Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources was 135,400 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
135,400
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
17th
of 134 countries
All-time high
135,400
in 2022
All-time low
116,719
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022

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

050.0k100.0k150.0k2017201920222017: 116.7k2018: 122.1k2019: 126.5k2020: 130.0k2021: 133.0k2022: 135.4k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 135,400 for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in 2022. 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 Dominican Republic 17th out of 134 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources (Tonnes) in Dominican Republic, 2017 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2017 116,719
2018 122,086 +4.6%
2019 126,481 +3.6%
2020 130,020 +2.8%
2021 132,978 +2.3%
2022 135,400 +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 121,762 116,719 126,481 3
2020s 132,799 130,020 135,400 3

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 14 Haiti 146,375 compare
  2. 15 South Africa 146,277 compare
  3. 16 Tunisia 142,127 compare
  4. 18 Mozambique 120,690 compare
  5. 19 Ghana 116,706 compare
  6. 20 Libya 108,963 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Dominican Republic?
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Dominican Republic was 135,400 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 Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 135,400 in 2022.
What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 116,719 in 2017.
How does Dominican Republic rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
Dominican Republic ranks 17th out of 134 countries with data for 2022.
Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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)
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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