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

Panama: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes was 24,065 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
24,065
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
61st
of 162 countries
All-time high
24,065
in 2022
All-time low
20,744
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2017201920222017: 20.7k2018: 21.7k2019: 22.5k2020: 23.1k2021: 23.6k2022: 24.1k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Panama recorded 24,065 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 1.8% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.

That places Panama 61st out of 162 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources (Tonnes) in Panama, 2017 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2017 20,744 —
2018 21,698 +4.6%
2019 22,480 +3.6%
2020 23,109 +2.8%
2021 23,634 +2.3%
2022 24,065 +1.8%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 24,065 is above the median for high income countries, which is 947, 25.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 24,065 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21,242, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 21,641 20,744 22,480 3
2020s 23,603 23,109 24,065 3

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 58 Senegal 27,540 compare
  2. 59 Guinea 27,127 compare
  3. 60 Sierra Leone 25,587 compare
  4. 62 Argentina 22,255 compare
  5. 63 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 21,174 compare
  6. 64 El Salvador 20,228 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Panama?
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Panama was 24,065 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 Panama?
The highest recorded value was 24,065 in 2022.
What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 20,744 in 2017.
How does Panama rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
Panama ranks 61st out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama 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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