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

Réunion: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources was 104 tonnes in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
104 tonnes
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
123rd
of 134 countries
All-time high
104 tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
89 tonnes
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022

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

02550751002017201920222017: 89 tonnes2018: 93 tonnes2019: 97 tonnes2020: 100 tonnes2021: 102 tonnes2022: 104 tonnes

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Réunion recorded 104 tonnes 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 2.0% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.

That places Réunion 123rd out of 134 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 93 tonnes 89 tonnes 97 tonnes 3
2020s 102 tonnes 100 tonnes 104 tonnes 3

Countries ranked near Réunion

  1. 120 Mauritius 166 tonnes compare
  2. 121 Malta 163 tonnes compare
  3. 122 Estonia 155 tonnes compare
  4. 124 Lithuania 83 tonnes compare
  5. 124 Palau, Republic of 83 tonnes compare
  6. 126 French Guiana 68 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Réunion?
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Réunion was 104 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 Réunion?
The highest recorded value was 104 tonnes in 2022.
What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Réunion?
The lowest recorded value was 89 tonnes in 2017.
How does Réunion rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
Réunion ranks 123rd out of 134 countries with data for 2022.
Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Réunion?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Réunion 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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