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

Saint Lucia: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes was 3,110 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
3,110
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
104th
of 162 countries
All-time high
3,110
in 2022
All-time low
2,681
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k2017201920222017: 2.7k2018: 2.8k2019: 2.9k2020: 3.0k2021: 3.1k2022: 3.1k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2022, exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Saint Lucia stood at 3,110. 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.

That places Saint Lucia 104th out of 162 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources (Tonnes) in Saint Lucia, 2017 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2017 2,681 —
2018 2,804 +4.6%
2019 2,905 +3.6%
2020 2,987 +2.8%
2021 3,055 +2.3%
2022 3,110 +1.8%

Saint Lucia compared with similar countries

  • Saint Lucia's 3,110 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33,294, 9% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Saint Lucia's 3,110 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21,242, 15% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,797 2,681 2,905 3
2020s 3,051 2,987 3,110 3

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 101 Somalia 3,246 compare
  2. 102 Cambodia 3,238 compare
  3. 103 Montenegro 3,181 compare
  4. 105 Romania 2,893 compare
  5. 106 Western Sahara 2,698 compare
  6. 107 Germany 2,482 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Saint Lucia?
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Saint Lucia was 3,110 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 Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 3,110 in 2022.
What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,681 in 2017.
How does Saint Lucia rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
Saint Lucia ranks 104th out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Lucia 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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