Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes in Indonesia
Indonesia: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes was 535,163 tonnes in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
535,163 tonnes
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
5th
of 160 countries
All-time high
599,014 tonnes
in 2019
All-time low
512,163 tonnes
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Indonesia, 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 Indonesia stood at 535,163 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 4.5% over five years.
Indonesia ranks 5th of 160 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 512,163 tonnes | — |
| 2018 | 559,428 tonnes | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 599,014 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 514,480 tonnes | -14.1% |
| 2021 | 535,163 tonnes | +4.0% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 535,163 tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20,933 tonnes, 25.6× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 535,163 tonnes is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,168 tonnes, 168.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 556,868 tonnes | 512,163 tonnes | 599,014 tonnes | 3 |
| 2020s | 524,822 tonnes | 514,480 tonnes | 535,163 tonnes | 2 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More development goals data for Indonesia
- Red List Index 0.8248 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 3.21 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 915.42 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 53 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 53 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 46 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 153 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 171 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 173 (2025)
- Infant deaths 67,732 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Indonesia?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Indonesia was 535,163 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 599,014 tonnes in 2019.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 512,163 tonnes in 2017.
- How does Indonesia rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Indonesia ranks 5th out of 160 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Indonesia 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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