Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes in Liberia

Liberia: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes was 15,363 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
15,363
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
70th
of 162 countries
All-time high
15,363
in 2022
All-time low
13,243
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k2017201920222017: 13.2k2018: 13.9k2019: 14.4k2020: 14.8k2021: 15.1k2022: 15.4k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Liberia recorded 15,363 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 1.8% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.

Liberia ranks 70th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes in Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources (Tonnes) in Liberia, 2017 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2017 13,243 —
2018 13,852 +4.6%
2019 14,351 +3.6%
2020 14,753 +2.8%
2021 15,088 +2.3%
2022 15,363 +1.8%

Liberia compared with similar countries

  • Liberia's 15,363 is above the median for low income countries, which is 12,671, 1.2× the median. (11 countries reporting)
  • Liberia's 15,363 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16,232, 95% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13,815 13,243 14,351 3
2020s 15,068 14,753 15,363 3

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 67 Belize 17,353 compare
  2. 68 Kenya 16,233 compare
  3. 69 Gambia 16,232 compare
  4. 71 Kuwait 15,080 compare
  5. 72 Suriname 15,017 compare
  6. 73 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 12,764 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Liberia?
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Liberia was 15,363 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 Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 15,363 in 2022.
What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 13,243 in 2017.
How does Liberia rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
Liberia ranks 70th out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia 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)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
195 places, 1,170 data points, 2017–2022
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