Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes in United Republic of Tanzania
United Republic of Tanzania: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes was 120,901 tonnes in 2021. ▬ Flat
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in United Republic of Tanzania, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in United Republic of Tanzania is 120,901 tonnes, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 5.1% over five years.
That places United Republic of Tanzania 18th out of 160 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources … Tonnes in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 115,062 tonnes | — |
| 2018 | 115,288 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 114,736 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 111,054 tonnes | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 120,901 tonnes | +8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 115,029 tonnes | 114,736 tonnes | 115,288 tonnes | 3 |
| 2020s | 115,978 tonnes | 111,054 tonnes | 120,901 tonnes | 2 |
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More development goals data for United Republic of Tanzania
- Red List Index 0.8025 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1.92 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 90.94 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 40 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 34 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 18 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 49 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 51 (2025)
- Infant deaths 67,611 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in United Republic of Tanzania was 120,901 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 United Republic of Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 120,901 tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 111,054 tonnes in 2020.
- How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- United Republic of Tanzania ranks 18th out of 160 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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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