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

Tonga: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 232 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
232
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
109th
of 134 countries
All-time high
251
in 2020
All-time low
229
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021

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

01002003002017201920212017: 2292018: 2362019: 2462020: 2512021: 232

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Tonga is 232, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 1.3% over five years.

Tonga ranks 109th of 134 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 237 229 246 3
2020s 241.5 232 251 2

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 106 Barbados 302 compare
  2. 107 Puerto Rico 286 compare
  3. 108 Oman 260 compare
  4. 110 Bahrain 212 compare
  5. 111 Latvia 199 compare
  6. 112 Norway 156 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 Tonga?
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Tonga was 232 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 Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 251 in 2020.
What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 229 in 2017.
How does Tonga rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Tonga ranks 109th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Tonga 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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