SOURCE
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), Living Planet Report 2000, Gland, Switzerland: 2000, and
Redefining Progress.
DEFINITION
Ecological footprint per capita
Units: Hectares per Person
| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
(top to bottom)
|
| #1 |
United Arab Emirates: |
15.99 |
|
| #2 |
United States: |
12.22 |
|
| #3 |
Kuwait: |
10.31 |
|
| #4 |
Denmark: |
9.88 |
|
| #5 |
New Zealand: |
9.54 |
|
| #6 |
Ireland: |
9.43 |
|
| #7 |
Australia: |
8.49 |
|
| #8 |
Finland: |
8.45 |
|
| #9 |
Canada: |
7.66 |
|
| #10 |
Sweden: |
7.53 |
|
| #11 |
France: |
7.27 |
|
| #12 |
Estonia: |
7.12 |
|
| #13 |
Switzerland: |
6.63 |
|
| #14 |
Germany: |
6.31 |
|
| #15 |
Czech Republic: |
6.3 |
|
| #16 |
United Kingdom: |
6.29 |
|
| #17 |
Saudi Arabia: |
6.15 |
|
| #18 |
Norway: |
6.13 |
|
| #19 |
Iceland: |
6.02 |
|
| #20 |
Japan: |
5.94 |
|
| #21 |
Belgium: |
5.88 |
|
| #22 |
Netherlands: |
5.75 |
|
| #23 |
Korea, South: |
5.6 |
|
| #24 |
Greece: |
5.58 |
|
| #25 |
Italy: |
5.51 |
|
| #26 |
Spain: |
5.5 |
|
| #27 |
Austria: |
5.45 |
|
| #28 |
Israel: |
5.4 |
|
| #29 |
Slovenia: |
5.4 |
|
| #30 |
Poland: |
5.4 |
|
| #31 |
Russia: |
5.36 |
|
| #32 |
Belarus: |
5.27 |
|
| #33 |
Hungary: |
5.01 |
|
| #34 |
Portugal: |
4.99 |
|
| #35 |
Uruguay: |
4.91 |
|
| #36 |
Lithuania: |
4.76 |
|
| #37 |
Ukraine: |
4.76 |
|
| #38 |
Kazakhstan: |
4.45 |
|
| #39 |
Libya: |
4.36 |
|
| #40 |
Mongolia: |
4.3 |
|
| #41 |
South Africa: |
4.04 |
|
| #42 |
Slovakia: |
3.94 |
|
| #43 |
Bulgaria: |
3.81 |
|
| #44 |
Argentina: |
3.79 |
|
| #45 |
Latvia: |
3.74 |
|
| #46 |
Malaysia: |
3.68 |
|
| #47 |
Turkmenistan: |
3.62 |
|
| #48 |
Romania: |
3.49 |
|
| #49 |
Chile: |
3.39 |
|
| #50 |
Oman: |
3.39 |
|
| #51 |
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: |
3.24 |
|
| #52 |
Lebanon: |
3.19 |
|
| #53 |
Venezuela: |
2.88 |
|
| #54 |
Paraguay: |
2.84 |
|
| #55 |
Costa Rica: |
2.77 |
|
| #56 |
Turkey: |
2.73 |
|
| #57 |
Thailand: |
2.7 |
|
| #58 |
Mexico: |
2.69 |
|
| #59 |
Jamaica: |
2.68 |
|
| #60 |
Uzbekistan: |
2.65 |
|
| #61 |
Brazil: |
2.6 |
|
| #62 |
Syria: |
2.56 |
|
| #63 |
Moldova: |
2.47 |
|
| #64 |
Iran: |
2.47 |
|
| #65 |
Trinidad and Tobago: |
2.43 |
|
| #66 |
Croatia: |
2.35 |
|
| #67 |
Panama: |
2.35 |
|
| #68 |
Tunisia: |
2.27 |
|
| #69 |
Ecuador: |
2.26 |
|
| #70 |
Azerbaijan: |
2.18 |
|
| #71 |
Cuba: |
2.1 |
|
| #72 |
Gabon: |
2.06 |
|
| #73 |
Korea, North: |
1.92 |
|
| #74 |
Colombia: |
1.9 |
|
| #75 |
Kyrgyzstan: |
1.87 |
|
| #76 |
Albania: |
1.86 |
|
| #77 |
China: |
1.84 |
|
| #78 |
Algeria: |
1.79 |
|
| #79 |
Iraq: |
1.73 |
|
| #80 |
Jordan: |
1.71 |
|
| #81 |
Egypt: |
1.7 |
|
| #82 |
Botswana: |
1.68 |
|
| #83 |
Morocco: |
1.56 |
|
| #84 |
El Salvador: |
1.55 |
|
| #85 |
Indonesia: |
1.48 |
|
| #86 |
Zimbabwe: |
1.45 |
|
| #87 |
Honduras: |
1.43 |
|
| #88 |
Philippines: |
1.42 |
|
| #89 |
Guatemala: |
1.4 |
|
| #90 |
Papua New Guinea: |
1.4 |
|
| #91 |
Dominica: |
1.37 |
|
| #92 |
Peru: |
1.33 |
|
| #93 |
Nigeria: |
1.31 |
|
| #94 |
Bolivia: |
1.29 |
|
| #95 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina: |
1.29 |
|
| #96 |
Nicaragua: |
1.26 |
|
| #97 |
Mauritania: |
1.22 |
|
| #98 |
Zambia: |
1.21 |
|
| #99 |
Liberia: |
1.16 |
|
| #100 |
Armenia: |
1.16 |
|
| #101 |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: |
1.15 |
|
| #102 |
Kenya: |
1.15 |
|
| #103 |
Sudan: |
1.14 |
|
| #104 |
Central African Republic: |
1.12 |
|
| #105 |
Ghana: |
1.12 |
|
| #106 |
Pakistan: |
1.09 |
|
| #107 |
Burma: |
1.07 |
|
| #108 |
India: |
1.06 |
|
| #109 |
Senegal: |
1.06 |
|
| #110 |
Tanzania: |
1.02 |
|
| #111 |
Nepal: |
1.01 |
|
| #112 |
Gambia, The: |
0.99 |
|
| #113 |
Niger: |
0.97 |
|
| #114 |
Somalia: |
0.97 |
|
| #115 |
Benin: |
0.97 |
|
| #116 |
Cote d'Ivoire: |
0.95 |
|
| #117 |
Vietnam: |
0.95 |
|
| #118 |
Sri Lanka: |
0.95 |
|
| #119 |
Madagascar: |
0.93 |
|
| #120 |
Laos: |
0.91 |
|
| #121 |
Tajikistan: |
0.9 |
|
| #122 |
Rwanda: |
0.9 |
|
| #123 |
Burkina Faso: |
0.9 |
|
| #124 |
Cameroon: |
0.89 |
|
| #125 |
Uganda: |
0.88 |
|
| #126 |
Malawi: |
0.87 |
|
| #127 |
Mali: |
0.86 |
|
| #128 |
Ethiopia: |
0.85 |
|
| #129 |
Guinea: |
0.85 |
|
| #130 |
Cambodia: |
0.83 |
|
| #131 |
Angola: |
0.82 |
|
| #132 |
Togo: |
0.82 |
|
| #133 |
Guinea-Bissau: |
0.8 |
|
| #134 |
Bhutan: |
0.79 |
|
| #135 |
Haiti: |
0.78 |
|
| #136 |
Mozambique: |
0.76 |
|
| #137 |
Chad: |
0.75 |
|
| #138 |
Burundi: |
0.75 |
|
| #139 |
Sierra Leone: |
0.73 |
|
| #140 |
Namibia: |
0.66 |
|
| #141 |
Bangladesh: |
0.6 |
|
| |
Weighted average: |
3.1 |
|
DEFINITION: Ecological footprint per capita
Units: Hectares per Person
SOURCE: World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), Living Planet Report 2000, Gland, Switzerland: 2000, and
Redefining Progress.
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