Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 22.6% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
22.6%
Change on year
up 10.2%
Rank
25th
of 30 groups
All-time high
23.5%
in 2018
All-time low
17.5%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2017–2022
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), 2017–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2022, beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) stood at 22.6%.
That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
That places Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) 25th out of 30 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 23.2% | — |
| 2018 | 23.5% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 19.0% | -19.3% |
| 2020 | 17.5% | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 20.5% | +17.4% |
| 2022 | 22.6% | +10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.9% | 19.0% | 23.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 20.2% | 17.5% | 22.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
More environment data for Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
- Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by 24.9% (2025)
- Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 16.9% (2025)
- Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered 9.0% (2025)
- Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 0.1% (2025)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by 21.3% (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by 62.6% (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location 36.3% (2024)
- Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of 0.2% (2023)
- Water Use Efficiency 84.64 (2023)
- Lakes and rivers permanent water area 2,865 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) was 22.6% 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 Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- The highest recorded value was 23.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.5% in 2020.
- How does Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 25th out of 30 groups with data for 2022.
- Is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends rising or falling in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) 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 ocean (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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