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

Philippines: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes was 2.83 million in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
2.83 million
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
2nd
of 162 countries
All-time high
2.83 million
in 2022
All-time low
2.44 million
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022

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

01.0M2.0M3.0M2017201920222017: 2.4M2018: 2.6M2019: 2.6M2020: 2.7M2021: 2.8M2022: 2.8M

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Philippines is 2.83 million, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.

Philippines ranks 2nd of 162 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources (Tonnes) in Philippines, 2017 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2017 2.44 million —
2018 2.55 million +4.6%
2019 2.64 million +3.6%
2020 2.72 million +2.8%
2021 2.78 million +2.3%
2022 2.83 million +1.8%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 2.83 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33,294, 85.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 2.83 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,488, 298.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.54 million 2.44 million 2.64 million 3
2020s 2.77 million 2.72 million 2.83 million 3

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 1 China 3.41 million compare
  2. 3 India 1.63 million compare
  3. 4 Brazil 1.01 million compare
  4. 5 Indonesia 991,514 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Philippines?
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Philippines was 2.83 million 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 Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 2.83 million in 2022.
What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 2.44 million in 2017.
How does Philippines rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
Philippines ranks 2nd out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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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