Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Malta
Malta: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources was 163 tonnes in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
163 tonnes
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
136th
of 149 countries
All-time high
163 tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
140 tonnes
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Malta, 2017–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2022, exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Malta stood at 163 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
That places Malta 136th out of 149 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 146.33 tonnes | 140 tonnes | 152 tonnes | 3 |
| 2020s | 159.67 tonnes | 156 tonnes | 163 tonnes | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Malta?
- Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Malta was 163 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 Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 163 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 140 tonnes in 2017.
- How does Malta rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
- Malta ranks 136th out of 149 countries with data for 2022.
- Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta 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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