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

Middle Africa: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 147,125 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
147,125
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
7th
of 17 regions
All-time high
147,125
in 2022
All-time low
127,855
in 2017
Years of data
6
2017–2022

Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Middle Africa, 2017–2022

050.0k100.0k150.0k2017201920222017: 127.9k2018: 133.1k2019: 139.0k2020: 143.0k2021: 145.6k2022: 147.1k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Middle Africa recorded 147,125 for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.

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

Annual values for Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (Tonnes) in Middle Africa, 2017 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2017 127,855
2018 133,121 +4.1%
2019 138,992 +4.4%
2020 142,956 +2.9%
2021 145,627 +1.9%
2022 147,125 +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 133,323 127,855 138,992 3
2020s 145,236 142,956 147,125 3

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  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. 7 Bangladesh 355,502 compare
  6. 8 Thailand 349,148 compare
  7. 9 Malaysia 339,437 compare
  8. 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 Middle Africa?
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Middle Africa was 147,125 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 Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 147,125 in 2022.
What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 127,855 in 2017.
How does Middle Africa rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Middle Africa ranks 7th out of 17 regions with data for 2022.
Is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle Africa 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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