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

Gibraltar: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources was 57 tonnes in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
57 tonnes
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
143rd
of 149 countries
All-time high
57 tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
49 tonnes
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022

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

02040602017201920222017: 49 tonnes2018: 52 tonnes2019: 54 tonnes2020: 55 tonnes2021: 56 tonnes2022: 57 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 Gibraltar is 57 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 16.3% over ten years.

That places Gibraltar 143rd out of 149 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 51.67 tonnes 49 tonnes 54 tonnes 3
2020s 56 tonnes 55 tonnes 57 tonnes 3

Countries ranked near Gibraltar

  1. 141 French Guiana 68 tonnes compare
  2. 142 Saint Kitts and Nevis 58 tonnes compare
  3. 143 Martinique 57 tonnes compare
  4. 145 Seychelles 50 tonnes compare
  5. 146 Guadeloupe 48 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 Gibraltar?
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Gibraltar was 57 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 Gibraltar?
The highest recorded value was 57 tonnes in 2022.
What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Gibraltar?
The lowest recorded value was 49 tonnes in 2017.
How does Gibraltar rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
Gibraltar ranks 143rd out of 149 countries with data for 2022.
Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Gibraltar?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gibraltar 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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