Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Western Asia
Western Asia: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 75.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
75.8%
Change on year
down 12.6%
Rank
8th
of 28 groups
All-time high
86.8%
in 2020
All-time low
75.8%
in 2022
Years of data
6
2017–2022
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Western Asia, 2017–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Western Asia is 75.8%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.6% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Western Asia ranks 8th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 84.1% | — |
| 2018 | 86.1% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 85.4% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 86.8% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 86.7% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 75.8% | -12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85.2% | 84.1% | 86.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 83.1% | 75.8% | 86.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
More development goals data for Western Asia
- Red List Index 0.8335 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1,942 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,608 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 101 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 93 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 70 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 251 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 340 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 389 (2025)
- Infant deaths 102,139 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Western Asia?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Western Asia was 75.8% 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 Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 86.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.8% in 2022.
- How does Western Asia rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Western Asia ranks 8th out of 28 groups with data for 2022.
- Is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Western 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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