Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Japan
Japan: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources was 19,169 tonnes in 2022. β² Rising
Latest (2022)
19,169 tonnes
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
52nd
of 134 countries
All-time high
19,169 tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
16,524 tonnes
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017β2022
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Japan, 2017β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Japan recorded 19,169 tonnes 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 52nd of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17,238 tonnes | 16,524 tonnes | 17,906 tonnes | 3 |
| 2020s | 18,801 tonnes | 18,407 tonnes | 19,169 tonnes | 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 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 Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 19,169 tonnes 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 tonnes in 2017.
- How does Japan rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
- Japan ranks 52nd out of 134 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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