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| Total quantity of beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach and ocean (Tonnes) by year | ||
| Year | Total quantity in the | |
| Beach (Tonnes) | Ocean (Tonnes) | |
| 2017 | 921 | 143 |
| 2018 | 813 | 300 |
| 2019 | 851 | 302 |
| 2020 | 930 | 255 |
| 2021 | 975 | 237 |
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| Source: UNSD Data Base | ||
| Definition: Quantity (in tonnes) of solid waste originating from
land-based human activities within a country that is deposited and
accumulates on its beaches or ocean, rather than entering the ocean. |
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| The weight (in tonnes) of land-based waste from within a country that reaches the ocean waters instead of remaining on the shore. | ||