Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Namibia
Namibia: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources was 548 tonnes in 2022. β² Rising
Latest (2022)
548 tonnes
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
118th
of 149 countries
All-time high
548 tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
473 tonnes
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017β2022
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Namibia, 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 Namibia stood at 548 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
That places Namibia 118th out of 149 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 493 tonnes | 473 tonnes | 512 tonnes | 3 |
| 2020s | 538 tonnes | 527 tonnes | 548 tonnes | 3 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More infrastructure data for Namibia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 2.58 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 85.16 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 77,390 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.55 per 100 people (2024)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 2,960 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 0.0003 million ton-km (2021)
- Air transport, passengers carried 60,304 (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 6.16 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 2,132 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 64.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Namibia?
- Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Namibia was 548 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 548 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 473 tonnes in 2017.
- How does Namibia rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
- Namibia ranks 118th out of 149 countries with data for 2022.
- Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia 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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