Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes in East Timor
East Timor: 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 East Timor, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 6,093 tonnes for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in 2021.
That represents a change of up 17.6% over five years.
East Timor ranks 80th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes in East Timor, year by year
| 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% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 6,093 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30,405 tonnes, 20% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 6,093 tonnes is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,168 tonnes, 1.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 East Timor
- 78 Spain 6,288 tonnes compare
- 79 Argentina 6,262 tonnes compare
- 80 Timor-Leste 6,093 tonnes compare
- 82 Eritrea 5,918 tonnes compare
- 83 Equatorial Guinea 5,477 tonnes compare
More development goals data for East Timor
- Red List Index 0.8585 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1.13 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 21.95 constant US$ (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,051 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 659 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 0.2022 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 1,449 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 69.1 num th (2024)
- Children moderately or severely overweight 1.8 num th (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 ratio (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in East Timor?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in East Timor 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 East Timor?
- 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 East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,179 tonnes in 2017.
- How does East Timor rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- East Timor ranks 80th out of 160 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this East Timor 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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