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

Libya: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources was 108,963 tonnes in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
108,963 tonnes
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
23rd
of 149 countries
All-time high
108,963 tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
93,930 tonnes
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022

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

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2017201920222017: 93.9k tonnes2018: 98.2k tonnes2019: 101.8k tonnes2020: 104.6k tonnes2021: 107.0k tonnes2022: 109.0k tonnes

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

Analysis

In 2022, exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Libya stood at 108,963 tonnes. 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 Libya 23rd out of 149 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 97,988 tonnes 93,930 tonnes 101,786 tonnes 3
2020s 106,870 tonnes 104,634 tonnes 108,963 tonnes 3

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 20 Dominican Republic 135,400 tonnes compare
  2. 21 Mozambique 120,690 tonnes compare
  3. 22 Ghana 116,706 tonnes compare
  4. 24 Morocco 99,639 tonnes compare
  5. 25 Melanesia 94,461 tonnes compare
  6. 26 Pakistan 89,717 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 Libya?
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Libya was 108,963 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 Libya?
The highest recorded value was 108,963 tonnes in 2022.
What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 93,930 tonnes in 2017.
How does Libya rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
Libya ranks 23rd out of 149 countries with data for 2022.
Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya 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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