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Environment Stats: compare key data on Marshall Islands & Philippines

Definitions

STAT Marshall Islands Philippines HISTORY
Biodiversity > Bird species, threatened 4
Ranked 170th.
74
Ranked 10th. 19 times more than Marshall Islands
Biodiversity > Fish species, threatened 12
Ranked 146th.
72
Ranked 17th. 6 times more than Marshall Islands
Biodiversity > Mammal species, threatened 2
Ranked 175th.
38
Ranked 18th. 19 times more than Marshall Islands
Climate change > CO2 emissions > Kt 102.68
Ranked 194th.
81,590.75
Ranked 41st. 795 times more than Marshall Islands

Climate change > CO2 emissions > Metric tons per capita 1.96
Ranked 112th. 2 times more than Philippines
0.873
Ranked 139th.

Current issues inadequate supplies of potable water; pollution of Majuro lagoon from household waste and discharges from fishing vessels uncontrolled deforestation especially in watershed areas; soil erosion; air and water pollution in major urban centers; coral reef degradation; increasing pollution of coastal mangrove swamps that are important fish breeding grounds
Emissions > CO2 emissions > Metric tons per capita 1.7
Ranked 109th. 2 times more than Philippines
0.8
Ranked 136th.

Endangered species > Bird species 5
Ranked 134th.
67
Ranked 10th. 13 times more than Marshall Islands

Endangered species > Fish species > Number 10
Ranked 138th.
60
Ranked 13th. 6 times more than Marshall Islands
Endangered species > Higher plant species > Number 0.0
Ranked 167th.
216
Ranked 16th.

Endangered species > Mammal species > Number 2
Ranked 168th.
39
Ranked 18th. 20 times more than Marshall Islands
Proportion of land area under protection 3.04%
Ranked 187th.
10.91%
Ranked 125th. 4 times more than Marshall Islands

Waste > Local garbage collected 26,000 tonnes
Ranked 75th.
9.1 million tonnes
Ranked 12th. 350 times more than Marshall Islands

Waste > Local garbage collected per thousand people 498.56 tonnes
Ranked 28th. 5 times more than Philippines
99.08 tonnes
Ranked 62nd.

Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Urban and rural 94.41
Ranked 107th. 2% more than Philippines
92.39
Ranked 118th.

Pollution > Ozone depleting substance consumption 0.24
Ranked 142nd.
164.89
Ranked 28th. 687 times more than Marshall Islands

Climate change > CO2 emissions > Kt per 1000 1.96
Ranked 112th. 2 times more than Philippines
0.873
Ranked 139th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions > Kg per 2000 US$ of GDP $0.70
Ranked 56th. 12% more than Philippines
$0.62
Ranked 66th.

Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Urban and rural 75.7
Ranked 117th. 2% more than Philippines
74.15
Ranked 119th.

Emissions > CO2 emissions > Kt 98.93
Ranked 186th.
70,858.1
Ranked 41st. 716 times more than Marshall Islands

Pollution > Ozone depleting substance consumption per million people 4.57
Ranked 53th. 3 times more than Philippines
1.73
Ranked 86th.

Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Rural 97.37
Ranked 69th. 6% more than Philippines
92.06
Ranked 96th.

Biodiversity > Plant species > Higher, threatened 0.0
Ranked 187th.
229
Ranked 16th.
Threatened species 4
Ranked 151st.
188
Ranked 8th. 47 times more than Marshall Islands
Waste > Population served by local garbage collection 60%
Ranked 49th.
70%
Ranked 34th. 17% more than Marshall Islands

Biodiversity > Number 1.32
Ranked 107th.
32.33
Ranked 12th. 24 times more than Marshall Islands

Biodiversity > GEF benefits index for biodiversity > 0 = no biodiversity potential to 100 = maximum 1.32
Ranked 112th.
32.33
Ranked 12th. 24 times more than Marshall Islands

Emissions > CO2 emissions > Kg per 2000 US$ of GDP $0.75
Ranked 74th. 14% more than Philippines
$0.66
Ranked 82nd.

Biodiversity and protected areas > Terrestrial protected areas > Number 2
Ranked 186th.
204
Ranked 52nd. 102 times more than Marshall Islands
Proportion of land and marine area under protection 0.707%
Ranked 195th.
5.06%
Ranked 145th. 7 times more than Marshall Islands

Biodiversity > GEF benefits index for biodiversity > 0 = no biodiversity potential to 100 = maximum per million 25.27
Ranked 6th. 71 times more than Philippines
0.358
Ranked 90th.

Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Rural 54.86%
Ranked 122nd.
69.35%
Ranked 110th. 26% more than Marshall Islands

Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Urban 93.25
Ranked 149th. 1% more than Philippines
92.74
Ranked 155th.

Water > Population supplied by water supply industry 32%
Ranked 42nd.
80.2%
Ranked 34th. 3 times more than Marshall Islands

Climate change > CO2 emissions from solid fuel consumption > Kt 0.0
Ranked 131st.
24,946.6
Ranked 36th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions from liquid fuel consumption > Kt per 1000 1.96
Ranked 76th. 4 times more than Philippines
0.446
Ranked 145th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption > Kt 0.0
Ranked 136th.
7,073.64
Ranked 67th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption > Kt per 1000 0.0
Ranked 136th.
0.0757
Ranked 99th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions from solid fuel consumption > Kt per 1000 0.0
Ranked 131st.
0.267
Ranked 65th.

Biodiversity and protected areas > Marine protected areas > Number 2
Ranked 117th.
212
Ranked 6th. 106 times more than Marshall Islands
Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Urban 83.86
Ranked 121st. 6% more than Philippines
79.19
Ranked 129th.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Consumption of fixed capital > Current US$ $15.60 million
Ranked 164th.
$15.55 billion
Ranked 46th. 997 times more than Marshall Islands

Water > Proportion of marine area under protection 0.701%
Ranked 135th.
2.49%
Ranked 96th. 4 times more than Marshall Islands

International agreements > Signed but not ratified none of the selected agreements Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants
Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Carbon dioxide damage > % of GNI 0.35%
Ranked 66th. The same as Philippines
0.35%
Ranked 68th.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Consumption of fixed capital > % of GNI 7.99%
Ranked 135th.
8.38%
Ranked 125th. 5% more than Marshall Islands

Pollution > Greenhouse gas emissions > United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change sign date June 12, 1992 June 12, 1992
Biodiversity and protected areas > Marine protected areas > % of total surface area 0.64%
Ranked 85th.
0.73%
Ranked 83th. 14% more than Marshall Islands
Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Mineral depletion > % of GNI 0.0
Ranked 88th.
0.81%
Ranked 33th.

Biodiversity and protected areas > Terrestrial protected areas > % of total surface area 21.78%
Ranked 38th. 27% more than Philippines
17.15%
Ranked 57th.
Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Energy depletion > Current US$ 0.0
Ranked 121st.
$982.12 million
Ranked 65th.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Energy depletion > % of GNI 0.0
Ranked 108th.
0.53%
Ranked 67th.

Marine protected areas > % of territorial waters 0.761%
Ranked 119th.
52.77%
Ranked 10th. 69 times more than Marshall Islands

Climate change > CO2 emissions from liquid fuel consumption > % of total 100%
Ranked 11th. 96% more than Philippines
51.04%
Ranked 122nd.

Climate change > CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption > % of total 0.0
Ranked 136th.
8.67%
Ranked 89th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions from solid fuel consumption > % of total 0.0
Ranked 131st.
30.58%
Ranked 39th.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Mineral depletion > Current US$ 0.0
Ranked 108th.
$1.50 billion
Ranked 20th.

Water > Drinking water > Population with improved sanitation > Rural 54.86
Ranked 122nd.
69.35
Ranked 110th. 26% more than Marshall Islands

Pollution > Greenhouse gas emissions > Kyoto Protocol sign date 17 March 1998 15 April 1998
Climate change > CO2 emissions from liquid fuel consumption > Kt 102.68
Ranked 193th.
41,642.45
Ranked 37th. 406 times more than Marshall Islands

Total natural resources rents > % of GDP 0.0
Ranked 172nd.
3.58%
Ranked 83th.

SOURCES: United Nations Environmental Program and the World Conservation Monitoring Centre; Froese, R. and Pauly, D. (eds). 2008. FishBase database, www.fishbase.org.; United Nations Environmental Program and the World Conservation Monitoring Centre; Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, United States.; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; United Nations Environmental Program and the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, and International Union for Conservation of Nature, Red List of Threatened Species.; Froese, R. and Pauly, D. (eds). 2008. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. www.fishbase.org. version (07/2008). Accessed: 28 September 2008.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, United States. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; Kiran Dev Pandey, Piet Buys, Ken Chomitz, and David Wheeler's, ""Biodiversity Conservation Indicators: New Tools for Priority Setting at the Global Environment Facility"" (2006).; Kiran Dev Pandey, Piet Buys, Ken Chomitz, and David Wheeler's, "Biodiversity Conservation Indicators: New Tools for Priority Setting at the Global Environment Facility" (2006).; United Nations Environmental Program and the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, as compiled by the World Resources Institute, based on data from national authorities, national legislation and international agreements.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; Kiran Dev Pandey, Piet Buys, Ken Chomitz, and David Wheeler's, "Biodiversity Conservation Indicators: New Tools for Priority Setting at the Global Environment Facility" (2006). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; World Bank staff estimates using data from the United Nations Statistics Division's National Accounts Statistics.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; World Bank staff estimates based on Samuel Fankhauser's ""Valuing Climate Change: The Economics of the Greenhouse"" (1995).; Wikipedia: List of parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (List of parties) (Parties & Observers , UNFCCC, 1 June 2011); World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods in Arundhati Kunte and others' ""Estimating National Wealth: Methodology and Results"" (1998).; United Nations Statistics Division Original html; Wikipedia: List of parties to the Kyoto Protocol (Parties); The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium

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