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Environment stats: Solomon Islands vs United Kingdom

  Solomon Islander Environment stats

  British Environment stats

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage > % of GNI 0.44 % of GNI 0.18 % of GNI
Ranked 73rd in 2005. 144% more than United Kingdom Ranked 142nd in 2005.
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage > % of GNI 0.2 % of GNI 0.03 % of GNI
Ranked 112nd in 2005. 6 times more than United Kingdom Ranked 154th in 2005.
Areas under protection 1 579
Ranked 142nd. Ranked 18th. 578 times more than Solomon Islands
CO2 Emissions 170.7 558,225
Ranked 165th. Ranked 7th. 3269 times more than Solomon Islands
CO2 emissions > kt 179.49 kt 558,461 kt
Ranked 183rd in 2003. Ranked 8th in 2003. 3110 times more than Solomon Islands
CO2 emissions > kt (per capita) 0.4 kt per 1,000 people 9.4 kt per 1,000 people
Ranked 153rd in 2003. Ranked 35th in 2003. 23 times more than Solomon Islands
Forest area > % of land area 77.6 % of land area 11.76 % of land area
Ranked 7th in 2005. 6 times more than United Kingdom Ranked 142nd in 2005.
Forest area > sq. km 21,720 km² 28,450 km²
Ranked 102nd in 2005. Ranked 90th in 2005. 31% more than Solomon Islands
Forest area > sq. km (per capita) 45.5 km² per 1,000 people 0.5 km² per 1,000 people
Ranked 14th in 2005. 95 times more than United Kingdom Ranked 164th in 2005.
Known breeding bird species 111 229
Ranked 136th. Ranked 59th. 106% more than Solomon Islands
Known mammal species 53 50
Ranked 134th. 6% more than United Kingdom Ranked 135th.
Organic water pollutant (BOD) emissions > kg per day 479.46 kg/day 777,046.3 kg/day
Ranked 100th in 1984. Ranked 6th in 1984. 1620 times more than Solomon Islands
Organic water pollutant (BOD) emissions > kg per day per worker 0.28 kg per day per worker 0.15 kg per day per worker
Ranked 11th in 1984. 87% more than United Kingdom Ranked 86th in 1984.
Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999 45 147,199
Ranked 179th. Ranked 6th. 3270 times more than Solomon Islands
Threatened species > Mammal 20 4
Ranked 34th. 4 times more than United Kingdom Ranked 132nd.
Water pollution, food industry > % of total BOD emissions 86.19 % 35.76 %
Ranked 2nd in 1984. 141% more than United Kingdom Ranked 83rd in 1984.
Water pollution, paper and pulp industry > % of total BOD emissions 6.91 % 23.2 %
Ranked 79th in 1984. Ranked 8th in 1984. 2 times more than Solomon Islands
Water pollution, textile industry > % of total BOD emissions 1.34 % 8.54 %
Ranked 97th in 1984. Ranked 72nd in 1984. 5 times more than Solomon Islands
Water pollution, wood industry > % of total BOD emissions 5.45 % 1.63 %
Ranked 7th in 1984. 2 times more than United Kingdom Ranked 57th in 1984.

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