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Oceania > American Samoa > Environment

AMERICAN SAMOAN ENVIRONMENT STATS:   All Stats  
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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage > % of GNI 0.47 % of GNI Time series [57th of 179]
CO2 emissions > kt 293.04 kt Time series [175th of 195]
    CO2 emissions > kt (per capita) 5.141 kt per 1,000 people Time series [71st of 196]
Current issues
limited natural fresh water resources; the water division of the government has spent substantial funds in the past few years to improve water catchments and pipelines
Forest area > % of land area 90 % of land area Time series [3rd of 195]
Forest area > sq. km 180 km² Time series [172nd of 195]
    Forest area > sq. km (per capita) 3,087.479 km² per 1,000 people Time series [95th of 195]
Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999 78 [169th of 199]

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SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Gregg Marland, Tom Boden, and Bob Andres, University of North Dakota, via net publication

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: American Samoa, Territory of American Samoa

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