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

Kiribati: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources was 40 tonnes in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
40 tonnes
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
133rd
of 134 countries
All-time high
40 tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
34 tonnes
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022

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

0102030402017201920222017: 34 tonnes2018: 36 tonnes2019: 37 tonnes2020: 38 tonnes2021: 39 tonnes2022: 40 tonnes

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Kiribati recorded 40 tonnes for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.

That places Kiribati 133rd out of 134 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 35.67 tonnes 34 tonnes 37 tonnes 3
2020s 39 tonnes 38 tonnes 40 tonnes 3

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 130 Seychelles 50 tonnes compare
  2. 131 Guadeloupe 48 tonnes compare
  3. 132 Iceland 42 tonnes compare
  4. 134 Belgium 32 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 Kiribati?
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Kiribati was 40 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 Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 40 tonnes in 2022.
What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 34 tonnes in 2017.
How does Kiribati rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
Kiribati ranks 133rd out of 134 countries with data for 2022.
Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kiribati 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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