Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes was 80,453 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
80,453
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
31st
of 162 countries
All-time high
80,453
in 2022
All-time low
69,353
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Sri Lanka, 2017–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 80,453 for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources 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.
Sri Lanka ranks 31st of 162 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 69,353 | — |
| 2018 | 72,542 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 75,153 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 77,257 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 79,014 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 80,453 | +1.8% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 80,453 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33,294, 2.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72,349 | 69,353 | 75,153 | 3 |
| 2020s | 78,908 | 77,257 | 80,453 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More infrastructure data for Sri Lanka
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 30.62 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 132.55 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.58 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6.85 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0722 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -7.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1.58 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.4 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Sri Lanka?
- Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Sri Lanka was 80,453 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 80,453 in 2022.
- What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 69,353 in 2017.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
- Sri Lanka ranks 31st out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
- Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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