Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Philippines
Philippines: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 1.15 million in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1.15 million
Change on year
up 13.3%
World rank
1st
of 134 countries
All-time high
1.15 million
in 2021
All-time low
947,184
in 2019
Years of data
5
2017–2021
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Philippines, 2017–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 1.15 million for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.3% on the previous year and up 12.2% over five years.
Philippines ranks 1st of 134 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.02 million | — |
| 2018 | 978,280 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 947,184 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 1.01 million | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 1.15 million | +13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 982,541 | 947,184 | 1.02 million | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.08 million | 1.01 million | 1.15 million | 2 |
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More environment data for Philippines
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 6.85 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 7.07 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.177 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.905 °C (2025)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 11.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0039 t per person (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate 5.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita 0.0031 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 27.74 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Philippines?
- Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in Philippines was 1.15 million 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 947,184 in 2019.
- How does Philippines rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
- Philippines ranks 1st out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Philippines 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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