Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Micronesia
Micronesia: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources was 488 tonnes in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
488 tonnes
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
121st
of 149 countries
All-time high
488 tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
420 tonnes
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Micronesia, 2017–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Micronesia recorded 488 tonnes 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 2.1% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Micronesia ranks 121st of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 438 tonnes | 420 tonnes | 455 tonnes | 3 |
| 2020s | 477.67 tonnes | 467 tonnes | 488 tonnes | 3 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia
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- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.0% (2024)
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- Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries 91.7 million constant US$ (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 5.28 ratio (2014)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Micronesia?
- Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Micronesia was 488 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 Micronesia?
- The highest recorded value was 488 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Micronesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 420 tonnes in 2017.
- How does Micronesia rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
- Micronesia ranks 121st out of 149 countries with data for 2022.
- Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Micronesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia 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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