Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes in Japan
Japan: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes was 19,169 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
19,169
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
65th
of 162 countries
All-time high
19,169
in 2022
All-time low
16,524
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Japan, 2017–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Japan recorded 19,169 for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources 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 16.0% over ten years.
Japan ranks 65th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 16,524 | — |
| 2018 | 17,284 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 17,906 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 18,407 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 18,826 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 19,169 | +1.8% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 19,169 is above the median for high income countries, which is 947, 20.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Japan's 19,169 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,488, 2.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17,238 | 16,524 | 17,906 | 3 |
| 2020s | 18,801 | 18,407 | 19,169 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More infrastructure data for Japan
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 221.92 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 178.43 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 59.33 million (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 47.7 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.4765 units per person (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 59.33 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.78 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Japan?
- Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Japan was 19,169 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 Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 19,169 in 2022.
- What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,524 in 2017.
- How does Japan rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
- Japan ranks 65th out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
- Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan 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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