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

East Timor: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 5,793 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
5,793
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
52nd
of 160 countries
All-time high
5,793
in 2021
All-time low
5,068
in 2019
Years of data
5
2017–2021

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k2017201920212017: 5.3k2018: 5.1k2019: 5.1k2020: 5.5k2021: 5.8k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

East Timor recorded 5,793 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 4.8% on the previous year and up 10.3% over five years.

East Timor ranks 52nd of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the ocean (Tonnes) in East Timor, 2017 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2017 5,254
2018 5,102 -2.9%
2019 5,068 -0.7%
2020 5,528 +9.1%
2021 5,793 +4.8%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 5,793 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,900, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 5,793 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,568, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5,141 5,068 5,254 3
2020s 5,660 5,528 5,793 2

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 49 Kenya 7,888 compare
  2. 50 Colombia 7,325 compare
  3. 51 Lebanon 7,013 compare
  4. 52 Timor-Leste 5,793 compare
  5. 54 Panama 5,785 compare
  6. 55 Yemen 4,915 compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in East Timor?
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in East Timor was 5,793 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 East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 5,793 in 2021.
What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 5,068 in 2019.
How does East Timor rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
East Timor ranks 52nd out of 160 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this East Timor 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
190 places, 981 data points, 2017–2022
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