Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Malaysia
Malaysia: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources was 584,838 tonnes in 2022. β² Rising
Latest (2022)
584,838 tonnes
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
6th
of 134 countries
All-time high
584,838 tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
504,148 tonnes
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017β2022
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Malaysia, 2017β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2022, exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Malaysia stood at 584,838 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Malaysia ranks 6th of 134 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 525,931 tonnes | 504,148 tonnes | 546,314 tonnes | 3 |
| 2020s | 573,607 tonnes | 561,604 tonnes | 584,838 tonnes | 3 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More infrastructure data for Malaysia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 49.66 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 139.66 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 8.22 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 23.11 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2311 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 8.22 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.4 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Malaysia?
- Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Malaysia was 584,838 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 Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 584,838 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 504,148 tonnes in 2017.
- How does Malaysia rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
- Malaysia ranks 6th out of 134 countries with data for 2022.
- Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia 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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