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

Pakistan: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources was 89,717 tonnes in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
89,717 tonnes
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
22nd
of 134 countries
All-time high
89,717 tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
77,339 tonnes
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2017201920222017: 77.3k tonnes2018: 80.9k tonnes2019: 83.8k tonnes2020: 86.2k tonnes2021: 88.1k tonnes2022: 89.7k 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 Pakistan stood at 89,717 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.

That places Pakistan 22nd out of 134 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 80,680 tonnes 77,339 tonnes 83,807 tonnes 3
2020s 87,994 tonnes 86,153 tonnes 89,717 tonnes 3

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 19 Ghana 116,706 tonnes compare
  2. 20 Libya 108,963 tonnes compare
  3. 21 Morocco 99,639 tonnes compare
  4. 23 Sri Lanka 80,453 tonnes compare
  5. 24 Cameroon 72,689 tonnes compare
  6. 25 Angola 57,311 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 Pakistan?
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Pakistan was 89,717 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 Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 89,717 tonnes in 2022.
What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 77,339 tonnes in 2017.
How does Pakistan rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
Pakistan ranks 22nd out of 134 countries with data for 2022.
Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan 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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