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Africa > Eritrea > Environment

ERITREAN ENVIRONMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage > % of GNI 0.49 % of GNI ... [67th of 179]
Adjusted savings: net forest depletion > % of GNI 1.16 % of GNI ... [15th of 57]
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage > % of GNI 0.67 % of GNI ... [51st of 165]
Areas under protection 3 [135th of 146]
    (per capita) 0.642398 per 1 million people [122nd of 146]
CO2 Emissions 622.5 [144th of 178]
    (per capita) 0.133298 per 1,000 people [156th of 176]
CO2 emissions > kg per 2000 PPP $ of GDP 0.19 kg/PPP$ ... [120th of 170]
CO2 emissions > kt 699.63 kt ... [158th of 195]
    (per capita) 0.173 kt per 1,000 people ... [173rd of 196]
Coral reefs > Area 3,260 sq km [7th of 28]
    (per $ GDP) 0.784786 sq km per $1 million [5th of 26]
    (per capita) 0.698073 sq km per 1,000 people [13th of 27]
Coral reefs > Share 1.15%
CPIA policy and institutions for environmental sustainability rating 3 ... [40th of 75]
Current issues
deforestation; desertification; soil erosion; overgrazing; loss of infrastructure from civil warfare
Forest area > % of land area 15.39 % of land area ... [132nd of 195]
Forest area > sq. km 15,540 km² ... [112nd of 195]
    (per capita) 3,530.729 km² per 1,000 people ... [90th of 195]
Groundwater withdrawals .. cubic meters [104th of 188]

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SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; World Resources Institute; 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; World Atlas of Coral Reefs accessible via United Nations Environment Program; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ;

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Eritrea, State of Eritrea, Hagere Ertra, Ertra

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