Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes in Norway

Norway: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes was 243 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
243
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
140th
of 162 countries
All-time high
243
in 2022
All-time low
210
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022

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

0501001502002502017201920222017: 2102018: 2192019: 2272020: 2332021: 2392022: 243

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Norway recorded 243 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 1.7% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.

Norway ranks 140th of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources (Tonnes) in Norway, 2017 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2017 210 —
2018 219 +4.3%
2019 227 +3.7%
2020 233 +2.6%
2021 239 +2.6%
2022 243 +1.7%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 243 is below the median for high income countries, which is 947, 26% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 243 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 930, 26% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 218.67 210 227 3
2020s 238.33 233 243 3

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  5. 142 Latvia 228 compare
  6. 143 Bahrain 222 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Norway?
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Norway was 243 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 Norway?
The highest recorded value was 243 in 2022.
What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 210 in 2017.
How does Norway rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
Norway ranks 140th out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway 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)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
195 places, 1,170 data points, 2017–2022
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