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Southeast Asia > Indonesia > Environment

INDONESIAN ENVIRONMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Acidification 8.15% [27th of 141]
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage > % of GNI 0.84 % of GNI Time series [37th of 179]
Adjusted savings: net forest depletion > % of GNI 0.05 % of GNI Time series [35th of 57]
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage > % of GNI 1.11 % of GNI Time series [24th of 165]
Areas under protection 1,080 [12th of 146]
    Areas under protection (per capita) 4.46329 per 1 million people [66th of 146]
Biodiversity richness 1 [50th of 53]
Biosphere reserves area 2,062 thousand hectares [24th of 86]
    Biosphere reserves area (per capita) 8.52158 thousand hectares per 1 [60th of 86]
Breeding birds threatened 7.39% [19th of 136]
Carbon efficiency 1.11 CO2 emissions/$ GDP [73rd of 141]
CFC consumption 88,310.7 [18th of 107]
    CFC consumption (per capita) 0.36496 per 1,000 people [46th of 107]
CO2 Emissions 286,027 [18th of 178]
    CO2 Emissions (per capita) 1.18206 per 1,000 people [102nd of 176]
CO2 emissions > kg per 2000 PPP $ of GDP 0.43 kg/PPP$ Time series [57th of 170]
CO2 emissions > kt 295,032.7 kt Time series [21st of 195]
    CO2 emissions > kt (per capita) 1.374 kt per 1,000 people Time series [114th of 196]
CPIA policy and institutions for environmental sustainability rating 2.5 Time series [61st of 75]
Current issues
deforestation; water pollution from industrial wastes, sewage; air pollution in urban areas; smoke and haze from forest fires
Ecological footprint 1.48 [85th of 141]
Endangered species protection 95% [27th of 141]
Environmental agreement compliance 3.65 [53rd of 70]
Fertiliser consumption 1,545.57 hundred grams/hectare [34th of 141]
Forest area > % of land area 48.85 % of land area Time series [42nd of 195]
Forest area > sq. km 884,950 km² Time series [8th of 195]
    Forest area > sq. km (per capita) 4,012.323 km² per 1,000 people Time series [87th of 195]
Freshwater withdrawal 82.78 Time series [6th of 124]
Freshwater withdrawal > Agricultural 91% Time series [28th of 124]
Freshwater withdrawal > Domestic 8% Time series [83rd of 124]
Freshwater withdrawal > Industrial 1% Time series [102nd of 124]
Groundwater withdrawals 0 [152nd of 188]
International agreements > Party to
Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Life Conservation, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 83, Tropical Timber 94, Wetlands
International agreements > Signed but not ratified
none of the selected agreements
Known breeding bird species 929 [1st of 146]
    Known breeding bird species (per capita) 3.83926 per 1 million people [131st of 146]
Known mammal species 515 [1st of 145]
    Known mammal species (per capita) 2.12833 per 1 million people [127th of 145]
Marine areas under protection 95 [4th of 95]
    Marine areas under protection (per capita) 0.392604 per 1 million people [51st of 95]
Marine fish catch 3,414,900 tons [6th of 141]
    Marine fish catch (per capita) 14.1127 tons per 1,000 people [37th of 141]
Non-wildness 3.34% [70th of 141]
NOx emissions per populated area 0.18 thousand metric tons/squ [94th of 141]
Organic water pollutant (BOD) emissions > kg per day 732,964.7 kg/day Time series [3rd of 115]
Organic water pollutant (BOD) emissions > kg per day per worker 0.18 kg per day per worker Time series [15th of 115]
PM10, country level > micrograms per cubic meter 102.1 mcg/m³ Time series [17th of 185]
Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999 64,308 [19th of 199]
Pollution > Carbon Dioxide from fossil fuels 2000 69 [21st of 25]
    Pollution > Carbon Dioxide from fossil fuels 2000 (per $ GDP) 0.00833938 per $100 million [20th of 25]
    Pollution > Carbon Dioxide from fossil fuels 2000 (per capita) 0.285155 per 1 million people [24th of 25]
Protected area 9.7 [41st of 147]
SO2 emissions per populated area 360 thousand metric tons/squ [84th of 141]
SO2 exports 1,320 hundred metric tons [69th of 141]
Sustainability-satisfying companies 0% [28th of 31]
Threatened species 340 [3rd of 158]
Threatened species > Mammal 128 [1st of 160]
Total renewable water resources 2,838 cu km Time series [1st of 31]
Urban NO2 concentration 34.62 micrograms/m3 [111st of 141]
Urban SO2 concentration 51.05 micrograms/m3 [65th of 141]
Water > Availability 10.96 thousand cubic metres [38th of 141]
Water > Dissolved oxygen concentration 3.31 mls/litre [140th of 141]
Water > Freshwater pollution 0.16 tons/cubic km [56th of 69]
Water > Phosphorus concentration 0.56 mls/litre [22nd of 141]
Water > Salinisation 167.13 [126th of 141]
Water > Severe water stress 1.4 [80th of 140]
Water > Suspended solids 5.37 mls/litre [60th of 141]
Water pollution, chemical industry > % of total BOD emissions 9.17 % Time series [13th of 114]
Water pollution, clay and glass industry > % of total BOD emissions 0.14 % Time series [26th of 112]
Water pollution, food industry > % of total BOD emissions 53.66 % Time series [12th of 114]
Water pollution, metal industry > % of total BOD emissions 2.5 % Time series [19th of 94]
Water pollution, other industry > % of total BOD emissions 2.43 % Time series [23rd of 107]
Water pollution, paper and pulp industry > % of total BOD emissions 8.16 % Time series [25th of 111]
Water pollution, textile industry > % of total BOD emissions 19.42 % Time series [8th of 114]
Water pollution, wood industry > % of total BOD emissions 4.53 % Time series [6th of 114]
Wetlands of intl importance > Area 243 thousand hectares [45th of 112]
    Wetlands of intl importance > Area (per capita) 1.00424 thousand hectares per 1 m [94th of 112]
Wildness 15.95% [53rd of 141]

SOURCES: Stockholm Environment Institute at York, Acidification in Developing Countries: Ecosystem Sensitivity and the Critical Loads Approach at the Global scale, 2000 via ciesin.org; World Development Indicators database; World Resources Institute; ; 2000 IUCN Red List, and World Resources Institute,World Resources 2000-2001, Washington, DC: WRI, 2000. Original sources: World Conservation Monitoring Center, IUCN-The World Conservation Union, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and other sources.; Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center; UNEP, Production and Consumption of Ozone Depleting Substances, 1986-1998, October 1999. via ciesin.org; 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; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), Living Planet Report 2000, Gland, Switzerland: 2000, and Redefining Progress.; Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, Report on National Reports Required Under Article VIII, Paragraph 7(a), of the Convention, Eleventh Meeting of the Conference of the Parties, Gigiri, Kenya, April 2000; Michael E. Porter et al, The Global Competitveness Report 2001. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. via ciesin.org; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001. Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001. via ciesin.org; FAOSTAT on-line database; Wild Areas Project (WAP), joint Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and CIESIN project to map the last wild places on the earth's surface. Accessed via ciesin.org; Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: Special Report on Emissions Scenarios, Data Version 1.1, B1Illustrative Marker Scenario with model IMAGE; Gregg Marland, Tom Boden, and Bob Andres, University of North Dakota, via net publication; U.S. Energy Information Administration, International Energy Annual, 2002, and International Energy Outlook, 2001; Jacaranda Atlas; International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, RAINS-ASIA and Co-operative Programme formonitoring and evaluation of the long range transmission of air pollutants in Europe (EMEP) via ciesin.org; Assessment of the Country Allocation of the Dow Jones Sustainability Group Index, SAM SustainabilityGroup via ciesin.org; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; World Resources Institute, World Resources 1998-99; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2000; WHO,Air Management Information System-AMIS 2.0, 1998; and Global Urban Observatory, Citibase, 1999. via ciesin.org; Center for Environmental Systems Research, University of Kassel, WaterGAP 2.1B, 2001 via ciesin.org; United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Global Environmental Monitoring System/Water Quality Monitoring System, with data for an additional 29 countries from Prescott-Allen,R. The Well being of Nations, Washington, DC: Island Press, 2001; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001, Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001 (for BOD emissions)and Center for Environmental Systems Research, University of Kassel, WaterGap 2.1, 2000 (for data on waterquantity). via ciesin.org; United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Global Environmental Monitoring System/Water Quality Monitoring System, with data for an additional 29 countries from Prescott-Allen, R. The Well being of Nations, Washington, DC: Island Press, 2001; Center for Environmental Systems Research, University of Kassel, WaterGap 2.1, 2000 via ciesin.org; Wild Areas Project (WAP), joint Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and CIESIN project to map the lastwild places on the earth's surface. via ciesin.org

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Indonesia, Republic of Indonesia, Republik Indonesia

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