Country

Microplastic concentration

Size range

Depth

(m)

Microplastic category

Polymer type

References

Sorsogon

Philippines

5.55 items/m3

>100 μm

0

Line, fragment

PS, PE, PET

This study

Sorsogon

Philippines

5.80 items/m3

>100 μm

5

Line, fragment

Thermo Polyurethane, PS

This study

Oslob, Cebu

Philippines

5.83 items/m3

>160 μm

1

Fragments, fiber

PP, PEST, PA

Yong et al., 2021 [26]

Roxas, Palawan

Philippines

3.48 items/m3

>1.8 mm

NA

Fiber, fragment, film

NA

de Castro 2021 [23]

Riau Island Province Indonesia

0.45 items/m3

>100 μm

0

Fragment, fiber, film, granules

PP, PE, LDPE, PS

Syakti et al. (2018) [24]

Semarang

Indonesia

0.90 - 11.10 items/m3

>1 μm

NA

Fiber, filament

PP

Khoironi et al. (2020) [22]

East Nusa, Tenggra

Indonesia

0.00 - 120.00 items/m3

>300 μm

5, 50,

100, 300

Fiber, granule

PE, PP, PS, PA

Cordova and Hernawan (2018) [21]