Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Micronesia
Micronesia: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 53.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
53.3%
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
123rd
of 160 countries
All-time high
53.3%
in 2022
All-time low
47.6%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2017–2022
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Micronesia, 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 Micronesia stood at 53.3%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
That places Micronesia 123rd out of 160 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Micronesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 48.2% | — |
| 2018 | 48.0% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 47.6% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 51.4% | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 50.7% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 53.3% | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.9% | 47.6% | 48.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 51.8% | 50.7% | 53.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia
- 120 Brunei Darussalam 53.9% compare
- 120 Brunei 53.9% compare
- 122 Saint Lucia 53.6% compare
- 124 Guatemala 52.5% compare
- 125 Timor-Leste 51.3% compare
- 125 East Timor 51.3% compare
More development goals data for Micronesia
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1.89 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 184.04 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 21 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 8 (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 0.6757 ltpureal (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 7.1 num th (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Micronesia?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Micronesia was 53.3% 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 Micronesia?
- The highest recorded value was 53.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Micronesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.6% in 2019.
- How does Micronesia rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Micronesia ranks 123rd out of 160 countries with data for 2022.
- Is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends rising or falling in Micronesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia 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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