This world map shows the countries that contribute the most plastic in our oceans during the year 2019.
The Philippines has the most plastic waste emitted, at 36 percent. Seven of the country’s rivers also contributed the most plastic waste.
Asia is the continent with the most plastic waste emission, at over 80 percent.
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