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

Myanmar: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources was 348,299 tonnes in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
348,299 tonnes
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
12th
of 149 countries
All-time high
348,299 tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
300,244 tonnes
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022

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

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2017201920222017: 300.2k tonnes2018: 314.1k tonnes2019: 325.4k tonnes2020: 334.5k tonnes2021: 342.1k tonnes2022: 348.3k 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 Myanmar stood at 348,299 tonnes. 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.

Myanmar ranks 12th of 149 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 313,217 tonnes 300,244 tonnes 325,356 tonnes 3
2020s 341,610 tonnes 334,462 tonnes 348,299 tonnes 3

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 9 Nigeria 537,979 tonnes compare
  2. 10 Bangladesh 484,039 tonnes compare
  3. 11 Thailand 455,116 tonnes compare
  4. 14 Egypt 278,179 tonnes compare
  5. 15 Algeria 276,738 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 Myanmar?
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Myanmar was 348,299 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 Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 348,299 tonnes in 2022.
What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 300,244 tonnes in 2017.
How does Myanmar rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
Myanmar ranks 12th out of 149 countries with data for 2022.
Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Myanmar 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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