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Environment Stats: compare key data on Antigua and Barbuda & Netherlands

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STAT Antigua and Barbuda Netherlands HISTORY
Biodiversity > Bird species, threatened 1
Ranked 194th.
4
Ranked 182nd. 4 times more than Antigua and Barbuda
Biodiversity > Mammal species, threatened 2
Ranked 172nd.
3
Ranked 170th. 50% more than Antigua and Barbuda
CO2 Emissions per 1000 4.44
Ranked 57th.
10.77
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Antigua and Barbuda
CO2 emissions > Kt 399.27 kt
Ranked 169th.
140,893.6 kt
Ranked 28th. 353 times more than Antigua and Barbuda

CO2 emissions > Kt per 1000 4.94 kt
Ranked 68th.
8.68 kt
Ranked 35th. 76% more than Antigua and Barbuda

Climate change > CO2 emissions > Metric tons per capita 5.89
Ranked 62nd.
10.96
Ranked 23th. 86% more than Antigua and Barbuda

Current issues water management - a major concern because of limited natural fresh water resources - is further hampered by the clearing of trees to increase crop production, causing rainfall to run off quickly water pollution in the form of heavy metals, organic compounds, and nutrients such as nitrates and phosphates; air pollution from vehicles and refining activities; acid rain
Emissions > CO2 emissions > Metric tons per capita 5.09
Ranked 69th.
10.57
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Antigua and Barbuda

Endangered species > Bird species 1
Ranked 179th.
2
Ranked 178th. Twice as much as Antigua and Barbuda

Endangered species > Mammal species > Number 2
Ranked 166th.
4
Ranked 150th. Twice as much as Antigua and Barbuda
Forest area > Sq. km > Per capita 1.09 km² per 1,000 people
Ranked 140th. 5 times more than Netherlands
0.224 km² per 1,000 people
Ranked 176th.

Proportion of land area under protection 10.18%
Ranked 133th.
19.54%
Ranked 70th. 92% more than Antigua and Barbuda

Total renewable water resources 0.1 cu km
Ranked 25th.
89.7 cu km
Ranked 11th. 897 times more than Antigua and Barbuda
Waste > Local garbage collected 136,399.99 tonnes
Ranked 67th.
10.16 million tonnes
Ranked 11th. 74 times more than Antigua and Barbuda

Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Urban and rural 97.87
Ranked 76th.
100
Ranked 32nd. 2% more than Antigua and Barbuda

Total renewable water resources per million 1.29 cu km
Ranked 24th.
5.5 cu km
Ranked 14th. 4 times more than Antigua and Barbuda
Waste > Local garbage collected per thousand people 1,580.53 tonnes
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Netherlands
614.57 tonnes
Ranked 14th.

Biodiversity > Fish species, threatened 19
Ranked 113th. 46% more than Netherlands
13
Ranked 144th.
Climate change > CO2 emissions > Kt 513.38
Ranked 170th.
182,077.55
Ranked 29th. 355 times more than Antigua and Barbuda

CO2 emissions > Kt > Per capita 4.99 kt per 1,000 people
Ranked 72nd.
8.68 kt per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th. 74% more than Antigua and Barbuda

Endangered species > Fish species > Number 14
Ranked 101st. 27% more than Netherlands
11
Ranked 135th.
Water > Percent of water resources used 16.15%
Ranked 35th. 39% more than Netherlands
11.66%
Ranked 11th.

Endangered species > Higher plant species > Number 4
Ranked 106th.
0.0
Ranked 196th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions > Kt per 1000 5.89
Ranked 62nd.
10.96
Ranked 23th. 86% more than Antigua and Barbuda

Forest area > Sq. km 90 km²
Ranked 177th.
3,650 km²
Ranked 141st. 41 times more than Antigua and Barbuda

Climate change > CO2 emissions > Kg per 2000 US$ of GDP $0.51
Ranked 80th. 91% more than Netherlands
$0.27
Ranked 148th.

Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Urban and rural 91.43
Ranked 92nd.
100
Ranked 33th. 9% more than Antigua and Barbuda

Emissions > CO2 emissions > Kt 436.02
Ranked 163th.
173,102.02
Ranked 26th. 397 times more than Antigua and Barbuda

Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Rural 97.87
Ranked 63th.
100
Ranked 32nd. 2% more than Antigua and Barbuda

Biodiversity > Plant species > Higher, threatened 4
Ranked 131st.
0.0
Ranked 209th.
Threatened species 6
Ranked 144th.
19
Ranked 97th. 3 times more than Antigua and Barbuda
Waste > Population served by local garbage collection 95%
Ranked 24th.
100%
Ranked 6th. 5% more than Antigua and Barbuda

Biodiversity > Number 0.71
Ranked 130th. 4 times more than Netherlands
0.17
Ranked 173th.

Biodiversity > GEF benefits index for biodiversity > 0 = no biodiversity potential to 100 = maximum 0.71
Ranked 135th. 4 times more than Netherlands
0.17
Ranked 177th.

Emissions > CO2 emissions > Kg per 2000 US$ of GDP $0.43
Ranked 125th. 10% more than Netherlands
$0.39
Ranked 139th.

Freshwater > Renewable internal freshwater resources > Total > Billion cubic meters 0.05
Ranked 162nd.
11
Ranked 118th. 220 times more than Antigua and Barbuda

Water > Net freshwater supplied by water supply industry per capita 54.92 cubic metres
Ranked 18th.
67.23 cubic metres
Ranked 27th. 22% more than Antigua and Barbuda

Freshwater > Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita > Cubic meters 600.23
Ranked 139th.
668.87
Ranked 136th. 11% more than Antigua and Barbuda

Pollution > PM10, country level > Micrograms per cubic meter 12.82
Ranked 162nd.
29.98
Ranked 78th. 2 times more than Antigua and Barbuda

Biodiversity and protected areas > Terrestrial protected areas > Number 12
Ranked 144th.
1,948
Ranked 15th. 162 times more than Antigua and Barbuda
CO2 emissions > Kg per 2000 PPP $ of GDP 0.48 kg/PPP$
Ranked 46th. 60% more than Netherlands
0.3 kg/PPP$
Ranked 91st.

Proportion of land and marine area under protection 1.2%
Ranked 188th.
31.48%
Ranked 20th. 26 times more than Antigua and Barbuda

Biodiversity > GEF benefits index for biodiversity > 0 = no biodiversity potential to 100 = maximum per million 8.32
Ranked 21st. 803 times more than Netherlands
0.0104
Ranked 189th.

Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Urban 97.87
Ranked 103th.
100
Ranked 43th. 2% more than Antigua and Barbuda

Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Rural 91.43%
Ranked 79th.
100%
Ranked 32nd. 9% more than Antigua and Barbuda

Forest area > Sq. km per 1000 1.09 km²
Ranked 138th. 5 times more than Netherlands
0.224 km²
Ranked 172nd.

Water > Population supplied by water supply industry 84%
Ranked 19th.
100%
Ranked 4th. 19% more than Antigua and Barbuda

Water > Net freshwater supplied by water supply industry to households per capita 26.19 cubic metres
Ranked 40th.
44.6 cubic metres
Ranked 23th. 70% more than Antigua and Barbuda

Freshwater > Annual freshwater withdrawals > Total > Billion cubic meters 0.01
Ranked 29th.
7.94
Ranked 51st. 794 times more than Antigua and Barbuda
Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999 95
Ranked 167th.
36,747
Ranked 26th. 387 times more than Antigua and Barbuda
Climate change > CO2 emissions from solid fuel consumption > Kt per 1000 0.0
Ranked 122nd.
1.53
Ranked 36th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions from liquid fuel consumption > Kt per 1000 5.89
Ranked 22nd. 49% more than Netherlands
3.94
Ranked 37th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption > Kt per 1000 0.0
Ranked 128th.
5.4
Ranked 11th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions from solid fuel consumption > Kt 0.0
Ranked 122nd.
25,441.65
Ranked 35th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption > Kt 0.0
Ranked 128th.
89,793.83
Ranked 17th.

Biodiversity and protected areas > Marine protected areas > Number 12
Ranked 60th. Twice as much as Netherlands
6
Ranked 86th.
Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Urban 91.43
Ranked 104th.
100
Ranked 35th. 9% more than Antigua and Barbuda

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Consumption of fixed capital > Current US$ $149.45 million
Ranked 136th.
$122.17 billion
Ranked 14th. 817 times more than Antigua and Barbuda

Water > Proportion of marine area under protection 0.779%
Ranked 132nd.
61.82%
Ranked 6th. 79 times more than Antigua and Barbuda

Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999 per 1000 1.25
Ranked 68th.
2.32
Ranked 31st. 86% more than Antigua and Barbuda
Emissions > PM10 > Country level > Micrograms per cubic meter 12.16
Ranked 166th.
33.71
Ranked 90th. 3 times more than Antigua and Barbuda

Freshwater > Annual freshwater withdrawals > Agriculture > % of total freshwater withdrawal 20%
Ranked 50th.
33.88%
Ranked 110th. 69% more than Antigua and Barbuda

Total natural resources rents > % of GDP 0.0
Ranked 168th.
1.07%
Ranked 120th.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Net national savings > % of GNI 34.66%
Ranked 13th.
-3.64%
Ranked 121st.

Emissions > CO2 emissions > Kg per PPP $ of GDP $0.25
Ranked 92nd.
$0.26
Ranked 91st. 4% more than Antigua and Barbuda

Emissions > CO2 emissions > Kg per 2005 PPP $ of GDP $0.27
Ranked 93th.
$0.28
Ranked 92nd. 4% more than Antigua and Barbuda

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Net national savings > Current US$ $395.51 million
Ranked 96th.
$-31,913,016,362.28
Ranked 130th.

International agreements > Signed but not ratified none of the selected agreements none of the selected agreements
Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Carbon dioxide damage > % of GNI 0.33%
Ranked 70th. 2 times more than Netherlands
0.16%
Ranked 142nd.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Mineral depletion > % of GNI 0.0
Ranked 78th.
0.0
Ranked 157th.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Mineral depletion > Current US$ 0.0
Ranked 95th.
0.0
Ranked 188th.

Water > Net freshwater supplied by water supply industry 4.74 million cubic metres
Ranked 31st.
1.1 billion cubic metres
Ranked 14th. 232 times more than Antigua and Barbuda

Water > Drinking water > Population with improved sanitation > Rural 91.43
Ranked 79th.
100
Ranked 32nd. 9% more than Antigua and Barbuda

Pollution > Greenhouse gas emissions > Kyoto Protocol sign date 16 March 1998 29 April 1998
Freshwater > Annual freshwater withdrawals > Total > % of internal resources 9.62%
Ranked 67th.
72.18%
Ranked 22nd. 8 times more than Antigua and Barbuda
Water > Net freshwater supplied by water supply industry to households 2.21 million cubic metres
Ranked 47th.
729 million cubic metres
Ranked 9th. 330 times more than Antigua and Barbuda

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Energy depletion > Current US$ 0.0
Ranked 109th.
$17.87 billion
Ranked 29th.

Climate change > GHG net emissions/removals by LUCF > Mt of CO2 equivalent -0.0968
Ranked 12th.
2.48
Ranked 3rd.

Marine protected areas > % of territorial waters 1.64%
Ranked 101st. 3 times more than Netherlands
0.541%
Ranked 124th.

Adjusted savings > Carbon dioxide damage > % of GNI 0.28% of GNI
Ranked 107th. 75% more than Netherlands
0.16% of GNI
Ranked 146th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions from liquid fuel consumption > % of total 100%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Netherlands
35.93%
Ranked 156th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption > % of total 0.0
Ranked 128th.
49.32%
Ranked 17th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions from solid fuel consumption > % of total 0.0
Ranked 122nd.
13.97%
Ranked 62nd.

Freshwater > Annual freshwater withdrawals > Industry > % of total freshwater withdrawal 20%
Ranked 11th.
59.95%
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Antigua and Barbuda

Freshwater > Annual freshwater withdrawals > Domestic > % of total freshwater withdrawal 60%
Ranked 4th. 10 times more than Netherlands
6.17%
Ranked 110th.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Particulate emission damage > Current US$ 0.0
Ranked 153th.
$2.01 billion
Ranked 12th.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Particulate emission damage > % of GNI 0.0
Ranked 159th.
0.23%
Ranked 65th.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Gross savings > % of GNI 47.76%
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Netherlands
10.28%
Ranked 113th.

Pollution > Greenhouse gas emissions > United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change sign date June 4, 1992 June 4, 1992
Biodiversity and protected areas > Marine protected areas > % of total surface area 0.77%
Ranked 82nd.
3.08%
Ranked 48th. 4 times more than Antigua and Barbuda
Biodiversity and protected areas > Terrestrial protected areas > % of total surface area 10.25%
Ranked 96th.
19.77%
Ranked 48th. 93% more than Antigua and Barbuda
Forest area > % of land area 20.45% of land area
Ranked 124th. 90% more than Netherlands
10.77% of land area
Ranked 145th.

CO2 Emissions 359.1
Ranked 155th.
174,809
Ranked 21st. 487 times more than Antigua and Barbuda
Climate change > CO2 emissions from liquid fuel consumption > Kt 513.38
Ranked 167th.
65,419.28
Ranked 29th. 127 times more than Antigua and Barbuda

PM10 > Country level > Micrograms per cubic meter 11.14 mcg/m³
Ranked 175th.
34.11 mcg/m³
Ranked 110th. 3 times more than Antigua and Barbuda

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Energy depletion > % of GNI 0.0
Ranked 99th.
2.04%
Ranked 50th.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Consumption of fixed capital > % of GNI 13.1%
Ranked 38th.
13.92%
Ranked 20th. 6% more than Antigua and Barbuda

Climate change > GHG net emissions/removals by LUCF > Mt of CO2 equivalent per million -1.564
Ranked 35th.
0.15
Ranked 4th.

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