Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes was 6,093 tonnes in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
6,093 tonnes
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
80th
of 160 countries
All-time high
6,238 tonnes
in 2019
All-time low
5,179 tonnes
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k2017201920212017: 5.2k tonnes2018: 5.8k tonnes2019: 6.2k tonnes2020: 6.1k tonnes2021: 6.1k tonnes

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 Timor-Leste stood at 6,093 tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.6% over five years.

Timor-Leste ranks 80th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes in Timor-Leste, year by year

Annual values for Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (Tonnes) in Timor-Leste, 2017 to 2021.
Year tonnes Change
2017 5,179 tonnes —
2018 5,810 tonnes +12.2%
2019 6,238 tonnes +7.4%
2020 6,094 tonnes -2.3%
2021 6,093 tonnes -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5,742 tonnes 5,179 tonnes 6,238 tonnes 3
2020s 6,094 tonnes 6,093 tonnes 6,094 tonnes 2

Countries ranked near Timor-Leste

  1. 78 Spain 6,288 tonnes compare
  2. 79 Argentina 6,262 tonnes compare
  3. 80 East Timor 6,093 tonnes compare
  4. 82 Eritrea 5,918 tonnes compare
  5. 83 Equatorial Guinea 5,477 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Timor-Leste?
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Timor-Leste was 6,093 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 Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 6,238 tonnes in 2019.
What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was 5,179 tonnes in 2017.
How does Timor-Leste rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Timor-Leste ranks 80th out of 160 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Timor-Leste 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)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
190 places, 981 data points, 2017–2022
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