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Environment Stats: compare key data on India & Tonga

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STAT India Tonga HISTORY
Adjusted net national income > Constant 2000 US$ $1.15 trillion
Ranked 3rd. 4859 times more than Tonga
$236.29 million
Ranked 166th.
Adjusted net national income > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $940.20
Ranked 54th.
$2,340.41
Ranked 81st. 2 times more than India
Biodiversity > Bird species, threatened 80
Ranked 8th. 16 times more than Tonga
5
Ranked 162nd.
Biodiversity > Mammal species, threatened 95
Ranked 3rd. 48 times more than Tonga
2
Ranked 176th.
CO2 Emissions per 1000 0.922
Ranked 112th.
1.32
Ranked 96th. 43% more than India
CO2 emissions > Kt 1.27 million kt
Ranked 4th. 11212 times more than Tonga
113.55 kt
Ranked 190th.

CO2 emissions > Kt per 1000 1.16 kt
Ranked 116th. 2% more than Tonga
1.14 kt
Ranked 117th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions > Metric tons per capita 1.67
Ranked 118th. 10% more than Tonga
1.51
Ranked 125th.

Current issues deforestation; soil erosion; overgrazing; desertification; air pollution from industrial effluents and vehicle emissions; water pollution from raw sewage and runoff of agricultural pesticides; tap water is not potable throughout the country; huge and growing population is overstraining natural resources deforestation results as more and more land is being cleared for agriculture and settlement; some damage to coral reefs from starfish and indiscriminate coral and shell collectors; overhunting threatens native sea turtle populations
Emissions > CO2 emissions > Metric tons per capita 1.43
Ranked 115th.
1.71
Ranked 108th. 20% more than India

Endangered species > Bird species 76
Ranked 6th. 19 times more than Tonga
4
Ranked 148th.

Endangered species > Mammal species > Number 96
Ranked 3rd. 48 times more than Tonga
2
Ranked 169th.
Forest area > Sq. km > Per capita 0.619 km² per 1,000 people
Ranked 161st. 58% more than Tonga
0.391 km² per 1,000 people
Ranked 165th.

Proportion of land area under protection 5.21%
Ranked 164th.
15.62%
Ranked 99th. 3 times more than India

Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Urban and rural 91.63
Ranked 123th.
99.24
Ranked 54th. 8% more than India

Biodiversity > Fish species, threatened 213
Ranked 2nd. 18 times more than Tonga
12
Ranked 149th.
Climate change > CO2 emissions > Kt 2.01 million
Ranked 4th. 12740 times more than Tonga
157.68
Ranked 190th.

CO2 emissions > Kt > Per capita 1.2 kt per 1,000 people
Ranked 119th. 7% more than Tonga
1.12 kt per 1,000 people
Ranked 122nd.

Endangered species > Fish species > Number 40
Ranked 23th. 4 times more than Tonga
9
Ranked 144th.
Endangered species > Higher plant species > Number 246
Ranked 11th. 62 times more than Tonga
4
Ranked 109th.

Pollution > Ozone depleting substance consumption 1,484.57
Ranked 6th. 21208 times more than Tonga
0.07
Ranked 151st.

Climate change > CO2 emissions > Kt per 1000 1.67
Ranked 118th. 10% more than Tonga
1.51
Ranked 125th.

Forest area > Sq. km 677,010 km²
Ranked 10th. 16925 times more than Tonga
40 km²
Ranked 186th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions > Kg per 2000 US$ of GDP $1.61
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Tonga
$0.59
Ranked 72nd.

Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Urban and rural 35.09
Ranked 156th.
91.51
Ranked 91st. 3 times more than India

Emissions > CO2 emissions > Kt 1.61 million
Ranked 4th. 9160 times more than Tonga
175.87
Ranked 179th.

CPIA business regulatory environment rating > 1=low to 6=high per million 0.00243
Ranked 80th.
28.59
Ranked 6th. 11785 times more than India

Pollution > Ozone depleting substance consumption per million people 1.22
Ranked 103th. 82% more than Tonga
0.67
Ranked 128th.

Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Rural 89.5
Ranked 104th.
99.38
Ranked 45th. 11% more than India

Biodiversity > Plant species > Higher, threatened 326
Ranked 9th. 82 times more than Tonga
4
Ranked 134th.
Threatened species 193
Ranked 7th. 32 times more than Tonga
6
Ranked 145th.
Adjusted net national income > Current US$ per capita $1,304.33
Ranked 106th.
$3,802.03
Ranked 73th. 3 times more than India

Biodiversity > Number 39.93
Ranked 8th. 41 times more than Tonga
0.97
Ranked 120th.

Adjusted net national income > Current US$ $1.59 trillion
Ranked 10th. 4007 times more than Tonga
$397.52 million
Ranked 153th.

Biodiversity > GEF benefits index for biodiversity > 0 = no biodiversity potential to 100 = maximum 39.93
Ranked 8th. 41 times more than Tonga
0.965
Ranked 125th.

Emissions > CO2 emissions > Kg per 2000 US$ of GDP $2.08
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Tonga
$0.86
Ranked 62nd.

Biodiversity and protected areas > Terrestrial protected areas > Number 556
Ranked 31st. 62 times more than Tonga
9
Ranked 157th.
CO2 emissions > Kg per 2000 PPP $ of GDP 0.44 kg/PPP$
Ranked 53th. 3 times more than Tonga
0.16 kg/PPP$
Ranked 133th.

Proportion of land and marine area under protection 5%
Ranked 146th.
9.45%
Ranked 118th. 89% more than India

Biodiversity > GEF benefits index for biodiversity > 0 = no biodiversity potential to 100 = maximum per million 0.034
Ranked 170th.
9.38
Ranked 16th. 276 times more than India

Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Urban 96.31
Ranked 125th.
98.77
Ranked 87th. 3% more than India

Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Rural 23.88%
Ranked 155th.
89.12%
Ranked 86th. 4 times more than India

CPIA policy and institutions for environmental sustainability rating 3.5
Ranked 9th. 17% more than Tonga
3
Ranked 51st.
Forest area > Sq. km per 1000 0.601 km²
Ranked 158th. 52% more than Tonga
0.396 km²
Ranked 162nd.

Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999 293,938
Ranked 4th. 8907 times more than Tonga
33
Ranked 185th.
Climate change > CO2 emissions from solid fuel consumption > Kt per 1000 1.11
Ranked 41st.
0.0
Ranked 139th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption > Kt per 1000 0.0817
Ranked 96th.
0.0
Ranked 143th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions from liquid fuel consumption > Kt per 1000 0.386
Ranked 149th.
1.51
Ranked 89th. 4 times more than India

Climate change > CO2 emissions from solid fuel consumption > Kt 1.34 million
Ranked 3rd.
0.0
Ranked 139th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption > Kt 98,458.95
Ranked 15th.
0.0
Ranked 143th.

Biodiversity and protected areas > Marine protected areas > Number 117
Ranked 11th. 11 times more than Tonga
11
Ranked 65th.
Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Urban 59.73
Ranked 151st.
99.31
Ranked 48th. 66% more than India

CPIA policy and institutions for environmental sustainability rating > 1=low to 6=high per million 0.00323
Ranked 80th.
28.59
Ranked 8th. 8838 times more than India

CPIA business regulatory environment rating > 1=low to 6=high 3
Ranked 38th. The same as Tonga
3
Ranked 57th.

CPIA policy and institutions for environmental sustainability rating > 1=low to 6=high 4
Ranked 1st. 33% more than Tonga
3
Ranked 57th.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Consumption of fixed capital > Current US$ $97.90 billion
Ranked 15th. 3567 times more than Tonga
$27.45 million
Ranked 162nd.

Water > Proportion of marine area under protection 1.61%
Ranked 115th.
9.4%
Ranked 57th. 6 times more than India

Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999 per 1000 0.287
Ranked 119th.
0.339
Ranked 112th. 18% more than India
CPIA policies for social inclusion/equity cluster average > 1=low to 6=high per million 0.00299
Ranked 80th.
31.45
Ranked 6th. 10511 times more than India

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Net national savings > % of GNI 29.68%
Ranked 19th.
-8.05%
Ranked 127th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions from liquid fuel consumption > Kt 465,294.63
Ranked 5th. 2951 times more than Tonga
157.68
Ranked 189th.

Water pollution > Food industry > % of total BOD emissions 53.7%
Ranked 16th.
73.41%
Ranked 11th. 37% more than India

Emissions > CO2 emissions > Kg per PPP $ of GDP $0.50
Ranked 34th. 25% more than Tonga
$0.40
Ranked 45th.

Emissions > CO2 emissions > Kg per 2005 PPP $ of GDP $0.53
Ranked 35th. 26% more than Tonga
$0.42
Ranked 45th.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Net national savings > Current US$ $342.33 billion
Ranked 3rd.
$-23,246,077.96
Ranked 110th.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted net savings > Excluding particulate emission damage > Current US$ $284.13 billion
Ranked 3rd.
$-13,514,361.40
Ranked 99th.

Water pollution > Chemical industry > % of total BOD emissions 9.24%
Ranked 27th. 12 times more than Tonga
0.78%
Ranked 107th.

Organic water pollutant > BOD emissions > Kg per day per worker 0.2 kg per day per worker
Ranked 14th.
0.27 kg per day per worker
Ranked 14th. 35% more than India

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Energy depletion > % of GNI 4.86%
Ranked 41st.
0.0
Ranked 114th.

Climate change > GHG net emissions/removals by LUCF > Mt of CO2 equivalent per million 0.0152
Ranked 25th.
-3.235
Ranked 78th.
Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Mineral depletion > % of GNI 1.42%
Ranked 23th.
0.0
Ranked 98th.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Gross savings > % of GNI 38.17%
Ranked 20th. 26 times more than Tonga
1.46%
Ranked 129th.

Water pollution > Textile industry > % of total BOD emissions 12.75%
Ranked 19th. 4 times more than Tonga
3.01%
Ranked 101st.

Adjusted savings > Carbon dioxide damage > % of GNI 1.3% of GNI
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Tonga
0.4% of GNI
Ranked 85th.

Marine protected areas > % of territorial waters 5.81%
Ranked 62nd. 95% more than Tonga
2.98%
Ranked 79th.

Water pollution > Paper and pulp industry > % of total BOD emissions 7.58%
Ranked 46th.
19.33%
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than India

CPIA policies for social inclusion/equity cluster average > 1=low to 6=high 3.7
Ranked 16th. 12% more than Tonga
3.3
Ranked 48th.

CPIA structural policies cluster average > 1=low to 6=high 3.5
Ranked 27th.
3.67
Ranked 26th. 5% more than India

Adjusted net national income > Current US$, % of GDP 85.05%
Ranked 66th.
92.72%
Ranked 9th. 9% more than India

Adjusted net national income > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP 61.3%
Ranked 27th.
89.23%
Ranked 26th. 46% more than India
Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Mineral depletion > Current US$ $16.41 billion
Ranked 5th.
0.0
Ranked 120th.

Water pollution > Clay and glass industry > % of total BOD emissions 0.29%
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Tonga
0.14%
Ranked 79th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions from liquid fuel consumption > % of total 23.16%
Ranked 175th.
100%
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than India

Climate change > CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption > % of total 4.9%
Ranked 97th.
0.0
Ranked 143th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions from solid fuel consumption > % of total 66.63%
Ranked 12th.
0.0
Ranked 139th.

Water > Drinking water > Population with improved sanitation > Rural 23.88
Ranked 155th.
89.12
Ranked 86th. 4 times more than India

Biodiversity and protected areas > Marine protected areas > % of total surface area 1.46%
Ranked 65th.
2.2%
Ranked 57th. 51% more than India
Biodiversity and protected areas > Terrestrial protected areas > % of total surface area 4.77%
Ranked 139th.
25.53%
Ranked 31st. 5 times more than India
Forest area > % of land area 22.77% of land area
Ranked 114th. 4 times more than Tonga
5.56% of land area
Ranked 165th.

Adjusted savings > Net forest depletion > % of GNI 0.57% of GNI
Ranked 27th. 10 times more than Tonga
0.06% of GNI
Ranked 48th.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Net forest depletion > % of GNI 0.78%
Ranked 22nd. 16 times more than Tonga
0.05%
Ranked 49th.

CO2 Emissions 1.01 million
Ranked 5th. 7683 times more than Tonga
131.2
Ranked 168th.
Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Net forest depletion > Current US$ $8.96 billion
Ranked 1st. 63017 times more than Tonga
$142,259.75
Ranked 65th.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted net savings > Excluding particulate emission damage > % of GNI 24.64%
Ranked 8th.
-4.68%
Ranked 112th.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Energy depletion > Current US$ $56.08 billion
Ranked 13th.
0.0
Ranked 130th.

Climate change > GHG net emissions/removals by LUCF > Mt of CO2 equivalent 14.29
Ranked 9th.
-0.31
Ranked 36th.
Water pollution > Wood industry > % of total BOD emissions 0.33%
Ranked 50th.
1.64%
Ranked 65th. 5 times more than India

Water pollution > Other industry > % of total BOD emissions 3.9%
Ranked 29th. 2 times more than Tonga
1.69%
Ranked 74th.

Total natural resources rents > % of GDP 7.36%
Ranked 58th. 161 times more than Tonga
0.0458%
Ranked 155th.

International agreements > Signed but not ratified none of the selected agreements none of the selected agreements
Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Carbon dioxide damage > % of GNI 1.16%
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Tonga
0.35%
Ranked 67th.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Consumption of fixed capital > % of GNI 8.49%
Ranked 123th.
9.51%
Ranked 110th. 12% more than India

CPIA structural policies cluster average > 1=low to 6=high per million 0.00283
Ranked 80th.
34.94
Ranked 6th. 12346 times more than India

SOURCES: The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium; The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Environmental Program and the World Conservation Monitoring Centre; United Nations Environmental Program and the World Conservation Monitoring Centre; World Resources Institute. 2003. Carbon Emissions from energy use and cement manufacturing, 1850 to 2000. Available on-line through the Climate Analysis Indicators Tool (CAIT) at Washington, DC: World Resources Institute. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Development Indicators database; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, United States.; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; United Nations Environmental Program and the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, and International Union for Conservation of Nature, Red List of Threatened Species.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; Froese, R. and Pauly, D. (eds). 2008. FishBase database, www.fishbase.org.; Froese, R. and Pauly, D. (eds). 2008. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. www.fishbase.org. version (07/2008). Accessed: 28 September 2008.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, United States. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; World Bank Group, CPIA database (http://www.worldbank.org/ida). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; Kiran Dev Pandey, Piet Buys, Ken Chomitz, and David Wheeler's, ""Biodiversity Conservation Indicators: New Tools for Priority Setting at the Global Environment Facility"" (2006).; Kiran Dev Pandey, Piet Buys, Ken Chomitz, and David Wheeler's, "Biodiversity Conservation Indicators: New Tools for Priority Setting at the Global Environment Facility" (2006).; United Nations Environmental Program and the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, as compiled by the World Resources Institute, based on data from national authorities, national legislation and international agreements.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; Kiran Dev Pandey, Piet Buys, Ken Chomitz, and David Wheeler's, "Biodiversity Conservation Indicators: New Tools for Priority Setting at the Global Environment Facility" (2006). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; Gregg Marland, Tom Boden, and Bob Andres, University of North Dakota, via net publication; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; World Bank Group, CPIA database (http://www.worldbank.org/ida).; World Bank staff estimates using data from the United Nations Statistics Division's National Accounts Statistics.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; Gregg Marland, Tom Boden, and Bob Andres, University of North Dakota, via net publication. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Bank staff estimates.; World Bank staff estimates. The conceptual underpinnings of the savings measure appear in Hamilton and Clemens' ""Genuine Savings Rates in Developing Countries"" (1999).; World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods in Arundhati Kunte and others' ""Estimating National Wealth: Methodology and Results"" (1998).; United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Bank national accounts data files.; The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium. GDP figures sourced from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.; United Nations Statistics Division Original html; World Resources Institute. 2003. Carbon Emissions from energy use and cement manufacturing, 1850 to 2000. 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