Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes in Uruguay
Uruguay: Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes was 173,035 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
173,035
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
20th
of 162 countries
All-time high
173,035
in 2022
All-time low
149,162
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Uruguay, 2017–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 173,035 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.
That places Uruguay 20th out of 162 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based … Tonnes in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 149,162 | — |
| 2018 | 156,021 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 161,637 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 166,161 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 169,940 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 173,035 | +1.8% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 173,035 is above the median for high income countries, which is 947, 182.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 173,035 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21,242, 8.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 155,607 | 149,162 | 161,637 | 3 |
| 2020s | 169,712 | 166,161 | 173,035 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More infrastructure data for Uruguay
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 4.93 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 145.5 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.21 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 35.62 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.3562 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.1195 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1.21 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.46 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Uruguay?
- Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources in Uruguay was 173,035 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 173,035 in 2022.
- What is the lowest exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 149,162 in 2017.
- How does Uruguay rank for exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources?
- Uruguay ranks 20th out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
- Is exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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