Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Asia
Asia: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 68.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
68.8%
Change on year
down 7.6%
Rank
17th
of 30 groups
All-time high
77.1%
in 2019
All-time low
68.8%
in 2022
Years of data
6
2017–2022
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Asia, 2017–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Asia stood at 68.8%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Asia ranks 17th of 30 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 73.3% | — |
| 2018 | 75.7% | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 77.1% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 76.8% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 74.5% | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 68.8% | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75.4% | 73.3% | 77.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 73.4% | 68.8% | 76.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Asia
- 14 Benin 98.1% compare
- 15 Nigeria 97.9% compare
- 16 Qatar 97.8% compare
- 17 Democratic Republic of the Congo 97.6% compare
- 18 Bahrain 97.2% compare
- 19 Sao Tome and Principe 97.2% compare
- 20 Equatorial Guinea 96.5% compare
More development goals data for Asia
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 271.71 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,874 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 388 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 378 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 246 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1,402 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 2,547 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 2,647 (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 3.77 ltpureal (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 76,803 num th (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Asia?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Asia was 68.8% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 77.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.8% in 2022.
- How does Asia rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Asia ranks 17th out of 30 groups with data for 2022.
- Is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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