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

Dominican Republic: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 55,594 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
55,594
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
13th
of 134 countries
All-time high
55,594
in 2021
All-time low
40,927
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2021

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k2017201920212017: 40.9k2018: 42.2k2019: 43.4k2020: 53.2k2021: 55.6k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 55,594 for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 35.8% over five years.

That places Dominican Republic 13th out of 134 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the ocean (Tonnes) in Dominican Republic, 2017 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2017 40,927
2018 42,248 +3.2%
2019 43,360 +2.6%
2020 53,214 +22.7%
2021 55,594 +4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 42,178 40,927 43,360 3
2020s 54,404 53,214 55,594 2

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 10 Thailand 97,829 compare
  2. 10 Timor-Leste 5,793 compare
  3. 11 Algeria 91,575 compare
  4. 12 Haiti 58,845 compare
  5. 14 Morocco 53,206 compare
  6. 15 Uruguay 49,342 compare
  7. 16 Mozambique 44,526 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Dominican Republic?
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Dominican Republic was 55,594 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 Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 55,594 in 2021.
What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 40,927 in 2017.
How does Dominican Republic rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
Dominican Republic ranks 13th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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 (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 ocean (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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