Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes in Comoros
Comoros: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes was 25,582 tonnes in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
25,582 tonnes
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
49th
of 160 countries
All-time high
25,582 tonnes
in 2021
All-time low
23,664 tonnes
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Comoros, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2021, beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Comoros stood at 25,582 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 8.1% over five years.
Comoros ranks 49th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes in Comoros, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 23,664 tonnes | — |
| 2018 | 23,771 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 24,690 tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 24,046 tonnes | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 25,582 tonnes | +6.4% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 25,582 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30,405 tonnes, 84% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 25,582 tonnes is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,960 tonnes, 1.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24,042 tonnes | 23,664 tonnes | 24,690 tonnes | 3 |
| 2020s | 24,814 tonnes | 24,046 tonnes | 25,582 tonnes | 2 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More development goals data for Comoros
- Red List Index 0.759 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 262.32 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 162.03 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 9 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 9 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 7 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 7 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 7 (2025)
- Infant deaths 850 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Comoros?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Comoros was 25,582 tonnes 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 Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 25,582 tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,664 tonnes in 2017.
- How does Comoros rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Comoros ranks 49th out of 160 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Comoros 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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