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Environment Stats: compare key data on Philippines & Saint Lucia

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STAT Philippines Saint Lucia HISTORY
Biodiversity > Bird species, threatened 74
Ranked 10th. 15 times more than Saint Lucia
5
Ranked 164th.
Biodiversity > Fish species, threatened 72
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Saint Lucia
21
Ranked 99th.
Biodiversity > Mammal species, threatened 38
Ranked 18th. 19 times more than Saint Lucia
2
Ranked 178th.
CO2 Emissions per 1000 0.912
Ranked 113th.
2.75
Ranked 76th. 3 times more than Philippines
CO2 emissions > Kt 76,948.64 kt
Ranked 40th. 236 times more than Saint Lucia
326.01 kt
Ranked 172nd.

CO2 emissions > Kt per 1000 0.932 kt
Ranked 125th.
2.02 kt
Ranked 100th. 2 times more than Philippines

Climate change > CO2 emissions > Kt 81,590.75
Ranked 41st. 202 times more than Saint Lucia
403.37
Ranked 177th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions > Metric tons per capita 0.873
Ranked 139th.
2.27
Ranked 105th. 3 times more than Philippines

Current issues 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 deforestation; soil erosion, particularly in the northern region
Emissions > CO2 emissions > Metric tons per capita 0.8
Ranked 136th.
2.26
Ranked 97th. 3 times more than Philippines

Endangered species > Bird species 67
Ranked 10th. 13 times more than Saint Lucia
5
Ranked 137th.

Endangered species > Mammal species > Number 39
Ranked 18th. 20 times more than Saint Lucia
2
Ranked 171st.
Forest area > Sq. km > Per capita 0.862 km² per 1,000 people
Ranked 153th.
1.03 km² per 1,000 people
Ranked 144th. 20% more than Philippines

Proportion of land area under protection 10.91%
Ranked 125th.
16.86%
Ranked 86th. 55% more than Philippines

Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Urban and rural 92.39
Ranked 118th.
93.8
Ranked 110th. 2% more than Philippines

CO2 emissions > Kt > Per capita 0.96 kt per 1,000 people
Ranked 127th.
2.03 kt per 1,000 people
Ranked 104th. 2 times more than Philippines

Endangered species > Fish species > Number 60
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than Saint Lucia
15
Ranked 91st.
Endangered species > Higher plant species > Number 216
Ranked 16th. 36 times more than Saint Lucia
6
Ranked 100th.

Pollution > Ozone depleting substance consumption 164.89
Ranked 28th. 154 times more than Saint Lucia
1.07
Ranked 129th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions > Kt per 1000 0.873
Ranked 139th.
2.27
Ranked 105th. 3 times more than Philippines

Forest area > Sq. km 71,620 km²
Ranked 63th. 421 times more than Saint Lucia
170 km²
Ranked 172nd.

Climate change > CO2 emissions > Kg per 2000 US$ of GDP $0.62
Ranked 66th. 65% more than Saint Lucia
$0.38
Ranked 117th.

Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Urban and rural 74.15
Ranked 119th. 14% more than Saint Lucia
65.22
Ranked 128th.

Emissions > CO2 emissions > Kt 70,858.1
Ranked 41st. 186 times more than Saint Lucia
381.06
Ranked 168th.

Pollution > Ozone depleting substance consumption per million people 1.73
Ranked 86th.
5.97
Ranked 41st. 3 times more than Philippines

Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Rural 92.06
Ranked 96th.
92.82
Ranked 93th. 1% more than Philippines

Biodiversity > Plant species > Higher, threatened 229
Ranked 16th. 38 times more than Saint Lucia
6
Ranked 118th.
Threatened species 188
Ranked 8th. 21 times more than Saint Lucia
9
Ranked 132nd.
Biodiversity > Number 32.33
Ranked 12th. 24 times more than Saint Lucia
1.36
Ranked 105th.

Biodiversity > GEF benefits index for biodiversity > 0 = no biodiversity potential to 100 = maximum 32.33
Ranked 12th. 24 times more than Saint Lucia
1.36
Ranked 110th.

Emissions > CO2 emissions > Kg per 2000 US$ of GDP $0.66
Ranked 82nd. 47% more than Saint Lucia
$0.45
Ranked 123th.

Pollution > PM10, country level > Micrograms per cubic meter 16.82
Ranked 142nd.
30.77
Ranked 75th. 83% more than Philippines

Biodiversity and protected areas > Terrestrial protected areas > Number 204
Ranked 52nd. 7 times more than Saint Lucia
28
Ranked 120th.
CO2 emissions > Kg per 2000 PPP $ of GDP 0.23 kg/PPP$
Ranked 113th.
0.37 kg/PPP$
Ranked 70th. 61% more than Philippines

Proportion of land and marine area under protection 5.06%
Ranked 145th. 2 times more than Saint Lucia
2.49%
Ranked 172nd.

Biodiversity > GEF benefits index for biodiversity > 0 = no biodiversity potential to 100 = maximum per million 0.358
Ranked 90th.
7.89
Ranked 22nd. 22 times more than Philippines

Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Rural 69.35%
Ranked 110th. 8% more than Saint Lucia
64.11%
Ranked 115th.

Water > Drinking water > Population with improved drinking water sources > Urban 92.74
Ranked 155th.
98.44
Ranked 96th. 6% more than Philippines

Forest area > Sq. km per 1000 0.835 km²
Ranked 151st.
1.03 km²
Ranked 141st. 23% more than Philippines

World Heritage Sites (environmental) 2
Ranked 34th. Twice as much as Saint Lucia
1
Ranked 80th.
Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999 19,982
Ranked 39th. 227 times more than Saint Lucia
88
Ranked 168th.
Climate change > CO2 emissions from solid fuel consumption > Kt per 1000 0.267
Ranked 65th.
0.0
Ranked 147th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions from liquid fuel consumption > Kt per 1000 0.446
Ranked 145th.
2.27
Ranked 70th. 5 times more than Philippines

Climate change > CO2 emissions from solid fuel consumption > Kt 24,946.6
Ranked 36th.
0.0
Ranked 147th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption > Kt per 1000 0.0757
Ranked 99th.
0.0
Ranked 153th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption > Kt 7,073.64
Ranked 67th.
0.0
Ranked 153th.

Biodiversity and protected areas > Marine protected areas > Number 212
Ranked 6th. 7 times more than Saint Lucia
29
Ranked 28th.
Sanitation > Population with improved sanitation > Urban 79.19
Ranked 129th. 12% more than Saint Lucia
70.42
Ranked 141st.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Consumption of fixed capital > Current US$ $15.55 billion
Ranked 46th. 142 times more than Saint Lucia
$109.63 million
Ranked 145th.

Water > Proportion of marine area under protection 2.49%
Ranked 96th. 16 times more than Saint Lucia
0.158%
Ranked 154th.

Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999 per 1000 0.263
Ranked 123th.
0.567
Ranked 98th. 2 times more than Philippines
Emissions > PM10 > Country level > Micrograms per cubic meter 22.83
Ranked 124th.
30.57
Ranked 101st. 34% more than Philippines

Kyoto Protocol signatories > Signed and ratified > Date 4/15/1998 3/16/1998
Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Mineral depletion > Current US$ $1.50 billion
Ranked 20th.
0.0
Ranked 130th.

Water > Drinking water > Population with improved sanitation > Rural 69.35
Ranked 110th. 8% more than Saint Lucia
64.11
Ranked 115th.

Pollution > Greenhouse gas emissions > United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change sign date June 12, 1992 June 14, 1993
Forest area > % of land area 24.02% of land area
Ranked 113th.
27.87% of land area
Ranked 104th. 16% more than Philippines

Total natural resources rents > % of GDP 3.58%
Ranked 83th.
0.0
Ranked 175th.

International agreements > Signed but not ratified Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants none of the selected agreements
Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Carbon dioxide damage > % of GNI 0.35%
Ranked 68th. 9% more than Saint Lucia
0.32%
Ranked 74th.

Adjusted savings > Carbon dioxide damage > % of GNI 0.57% of GNI
Ranked 56th. 2 times more than Saint Lucia
0.26% of GNI
Ranked 117th.

Marine protected areas > % of territorial waters 52.77%
Ranked 10th. 25 times more than Saint Lucia
2.09%
Ranked 92nd.

Adjusted savings > Particulate emission damage > % of GNI 0.45% of GNI
Ranked 67th. 3 times more than Saint Lucia
0.17% of GNI
Ranked 113th.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Gross savings > % of GNI 30.3%
Ranked 33th.
-5.74%
Ranked 132nd.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Mineral depletion > % of GNI 0.81%
Ranked 33th.
0.0
Ranked 105th.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Particulate emission damage > % of GNI 0.06%
Ranked 120th. Twice as much as Saint Lucia
0.03%
Ranked 132nd.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Particulate emission damage > Current US$ $119.50 million
Ranked 50th. 500 times more than Saint Lucia
$238,920.72
Ranked 137th.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Net national savings > Current US$ $40.65 billion
Ranked 25th.
$-162,063,306.23
Ranked 118th.

Emissions > CO2 emissions > Kg per 2005 PPP $ of GDP $0.25
Ranked 104th. The same as Saint Lucia
$0.25
Ranked 103th.

Emissions > CO2 emissions > Kg per PPP $ of GDP $0.24
Ranked 101st. 4% more than Saint Lucia
$0.23
Ranked 105th.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Net national savings > % of GNI 21.91%
Ranked 26th.
-17.73%
Ranked 132nd.

Climate change > CO2 emissions from liquid fuel consumption > % of total 51.04%
Ranked 122nd.
100%
Ranked 21st. 96% more than Philippines

Climate change > CO2 emissions from gaseous fuel consumption > % of total 8.67%
Ranked 89th.
0.0
Ranked 153th.

Climate change > CO2 emissions from solid fuel consumption > % of total 30.58%
Ranked 39th.
0.0
Ranked 147th.

Pollution > Greenhouse gas emissions > Kyoto Protocol sign date 15 April 1998 16 March 1998
Biodiversity and protected areas > Marine protected areas > % of total surface area 0.73%
Ranked 83th. 7 times more than Saint Lucia
0.11%
Ranked 117th.
Biodiversity and protected areas > Terrestrial protected areas > % of total surface area 17.15%
Ranked 57th.
18.53%
Ranked 52nd. 8% more than Philippines
Climate change > CO2 emissions from liquid fuel consumption > Kt 41,642.45
Ranked 37th. 103 times more than Saint Lucia
403.37
Ranked 175th.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Energy depletion > Current US$ $982.12 million
Ranked 65th.
0.0
Ranked 140th.

PM10 > Country level > Micrograms per cubic meter 32.22 mcg/m³
Ranked 114th. 14% more than Saint Lucia
28.33 mcg/m³
Ranked 123th.

Climate change > GHG net emissions/removals by LUCF > Mt of CO2 equivalent -0.127
Ranked 33th.
-0.345
Ranked 37th. 3 times more than Philippines
Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Energy depletion > % of GNI 0.53%
Ranked 67th.
0.0
Ranked 121st.

Adjusted savings > Adjusted savings > Consumption of fixed capital > % of GNI 8.38%
Ranked 125th.
11.99%
Ranked 56th. 43% more than Philippines

CO2 Emissions 75,299.2
Ranked 36th. 169 times more than Saint Lucia
445.5
Ranked 149th.
Climate change > GHG net emissions/removals by LUCF > Mt of CO2 equivalent per million -0.00186
Ranked 27th.
-2.376
Ranked 72nd. 1278 times more than Philippines

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; 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. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. 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