Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes in Jamaica
Jamaica: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes was 34,343 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
34,343
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
52nd
of 162 countries
All-time high
34,343
in 2022
All-time low
29,605
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Jamaica, 2017–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2022, exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Jamaica stood at 34,343. 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.
That places Jamaica 52nd out of 162 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 29,605 | — |
| 2018 | 30,966 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 32,081 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 32,978 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 33,729 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 34,343 | +1.8% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 34,343 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33,294, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 34,343 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21,242, 1.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30,884 | 29,605 | 32,081 | 3 |
| 2020s | 33,683 | 32,978 | 34,343 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More infrastructure data for Jamaica
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 3.34 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 117.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 453,882 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 15.99 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1599 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 453,882 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.18 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Jamaica?
- Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Jamaica was 34,343 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 Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 34,343 in 2022.
- What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,605 in 2017.
- How does Jamaica rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
- Jamaica ranks 52nd out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
- Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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