Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources was 2.30 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
2.30 million
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
7th
of 32 groups
All-time high
2.30 million
in 2022
All-time low
1.98 million
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Southern Asia, 2017–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Southern Asia recorded 2.30 million 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 Southern Asia 7th out of 32 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.98 million | — |
| 2018 | 2.07 million | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 2.14 million | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 2.20 million | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 2.26 million | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 2.30 million | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.06 million | 1.98 million | 2.14 million | 3 |
| 2020s | 2.25 million | 2.20 million | 2.30 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
More infrastructure data for Southern Asia
- Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted 31.4% (2024)
- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight 3.2% (2024)
- Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of 92.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 3.8% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 2.7% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 4.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 4.7% (2024)
- Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural 6.2% (2024)
- Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries 17,508 (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 7.21 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Southern Asia?
- Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Southern Asia was 2.30 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 Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.30 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.98 million in 2017.
- How does Southern Asia rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
- Southern Asia ranks 7th out of 32 groups with data for 2022.
- Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Asia 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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