Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes was 1.75 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 2017–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 1.75 million, measured 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.
That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 11th out of 33 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.51 million | — |
| 2018 | 1.58 million | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 1.64 million | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 1.68 million | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 1.72 million | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 1.75 million | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.57 million | 1.51 million | 1.64 million | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.72 million | 1.68 million | 1.75 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 1.75 million 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.75 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.51 million in 2017.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 11th out of 33 groups with data for 2022.
- Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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