Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Polynesia
Polynesia: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources was 1,784 tonnes in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
1,784 tonnes
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
100th
of 149 countries
All-time high
1,784 tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
1,538 tonnes
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Polynesia, 2017–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Polynesia is 1,784 tonnes, measured in 2022. 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 Polynesia 100th out of 149 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,604 tonnes | 1,538 tonnes | 1,666 tonnes | 3 |
| 2020s | 1,750 tonnes | 1,714 tonnes | 1,784 tonnes | 3 |
Countries ranked near Polynesia
- 97 Cabo Verde 2,379 tonnes compare
- 98 Gabon 2,364 tonnes compare
- 99 France 1,787 tonnes compare
- 101 Sao Tome and Principe 1,396 tonnes compare
- 102 Brunei Darussalam 1,384 tonnes compare
- 103 Bahamas 1,357 tonnes compare
More infrastructure data for Polynesia
- Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted 7.0% (2024)
- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight 8.9% (2024)
- Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of 89.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.0% (2024)
- Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural 0.2% (2024)
- Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries 91.46 million constant US$ (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 10.24 ratio (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Polynesia?
- Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Polynesia was 1,784 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 Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,784 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,538 tonnes in 2017.
- How does Polynesia rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
- Polynesia ranks 100th out of 149 countries with data for 2022.
- Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Polynesia 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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