Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes in Guatemala

Guatemala: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes was 42,765 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
42,765
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
43rd
of 162 countries
All-time high
42,765
in 2022
All-time low
36,865
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2017201920222017: 36.9k2018: 38.6k2019: 39.9k2020: 41.1k2021: 42.0k2022: 42.8k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 42,765 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.

Guatemala ranks 43rd of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources (Tonnes) in Guatemala, 2017 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2017 36,865 —
2018 38,560 +4.6%
2019 39,948 +3.6%
2020 41,066 +2.8%
2021 42,000 +2.3%
2022 42,765 +1.8%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 42,765 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33,294, 1.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 42,765 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21,242, 2.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 38,458 36,865 39,948 3
2020s 41,944 41,066 42,765 3

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 40 Peru 49,397 compare
  2. 41 Papua New Guinea 47,109 compare
  3. 42 Comoros 43,419 compare
  4. 44 Solomon Islands 42,757 compare
  5. 45 Yemen 42,631 compare
  6. 46 Ukraine 41,467 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Guatemala?
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Guatemala was 42,765 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 Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 42,765 in 2022.
What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 36,865 in 2017.
How does Guatemala rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
Guatemala ranks 43rd out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala 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
195 places, 1,170 data points, 2017–2022
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