Statistics for 20 Rivers With the Most Plastic Waste

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River	Country	tonnes/year	% Correct
Amazon(main river)	Brazil/Peru/Colombia/Ecuador	39,000	96%
Yangtze	China	333,000	96%
Ganges	India/Bangladesh	115,000	96%
Xi	China	74,000	92%
Huangpu	China	41,000	92%
Mekong	Thailand/Cambodia/Laos/China/Myanmar/Vietnam	23,000	88%
Zhuijang	China	14,000	85%
Hanjiang	China	13,000	85%
Dong	China	19,000	69%
Irrawaddy	Myanmar	35,000	50%
Kwa Ibo	Nigeria	13,000	46%
Magdalena	Colombia	17,000	35%
Serayu	Indonesia	17,000	35%
Solo	Indonesia	33,000	27%
Cross	Nigeria/Cameroon	40,000	27%
Brantas	Indonesia	39,000	19%
Pasig	Philippines	39,000	19%
Progo	Indonesia	13,000	15%
Imo	Nigeria	22,000	15%
Tamsui	Taiwan	15,000	8%