Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes was 51,226 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
51,226
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
39th
of 162 countries
All-time high
51,226
in 2022
All-time low
44,158
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022

Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Trinidad and Tobago, 2017–2022

020.0k40.0k60.0k2017201920222017: 44.2k2018: 46.2k2019: 47.9k2020: 49.2k2021: 50.3k2022: 51.2k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Trinidad and Tobago recorded 51,226 for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources 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.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 39th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources (Tonnes) in Trinidad and Tobago, 2017 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2017 44,158 —
2018 46,189 +4.6%
2019 47,852 +3.6%
2020 49,191 +2.8%
2021 50,310 +2.3%
2022 51,226 +1.8%

Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries

  • Trinidad and Tobago's 51,226 is above the median for high income countries, which is 947, 54.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Trinidad and Tobago's 51,226 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21,242, 2.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 46,066 44,158 47,852 3
2020s 50,242 49,191 51,226 3

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 36 Angola 57,311 compare
  2. 37 Colombia 56,249 compare
  3. 38 Mexico 55,897 compare
  4. 40 Peru 49,397 compare
  5. 41 Papua New Guinea 47,109 compare
  6. 42 Comoros 43,419 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Trinidad and Tobago?
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Trinidad and Tobago was 51,226 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 51,226 in 2022.
What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 44,158 in 2017.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 39th out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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