Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 355,502 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
355,502
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
7th
of 134 countries
All-time high
355,502
in 2021
All-time low
289,594
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021

Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Bangladesh, 2017–2021

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2017201920212017: 289.6k2018: 297.8k2019: 315.8k2020: 328.4k2021: 355.5k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2021, beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Bangladesh stood at 355,502. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 22.8% over five years.

Bangladesh ranks 7th of 134 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (Tonnes) in Bangladesh, 2017 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2017 289,594
2018 297,832 +2.8%
2019 315,751 +6.0%
2020 328,407 +4.0%
2021 355,502 +8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 301,059 289,594 315,751 3
2020s 341,954 328,407 355,502 2

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 4 Brazil 634,888 compare
  2. 4 Türkiye 392,369 compare
  3. 5 Indonesia 535,163 compare
  4. 6 Nigeria 517,377 compare
  5. 8 Thailand 349,148 compare
  6. 9 Malaysia 339,437 compare
  7. 10 Egypt 231,991 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Bangladesh?
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Bangladesh was 355,502 in 2021, 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 Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 355,502 in 2021.
What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 289,594 in 2017.
How does Bangladesh rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Bangladesh ranks 7th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Bangladesh 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 (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (Tonnes)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
179 places, 926 data points, 2017–2022
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