High income - Particulate emission damage

Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (% of GNI)

Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (% of GNI) in High income was 0.068 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 0.155 in 1990, while its lowest value was 0.068 in 2017.

Definition: Particulate emissions damage is the damage due to exposure of a country's population to ambient concentrations of particulates measuring less than 2.5 microns in diameter (PM2.5), ambient ozone pollution, and indoor concentrations of PM2.5 in households cooking with solid fuels. Damages are calculated as foregone labor income due to premature death. Estimates of health impacts from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. Data for other years have been extrapolated from trends in mortality rates.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods described in "The Changing Wealth of Nations 2018: Building a Sustainable Future" (Lange et al 2018).

See also:

Year Value
1990 0.155
1991 0.149
1992 0.143
1993 0.139
1994 0.133
1995 0.129
1996 0.124
1997 0.120
1998 0.115
1999 0.113
2000 0.110
2001 0.109
2002 0.108
2003 0.104
2004 0.097
2005 0.096
2006 0.092
2007 0.089
2008 0.087
2009 0.087
2010 0.083
2011 0.081
2012 0.079
2013 0.077
2014 0.074
2015 0.072
2016 0.070
2017 0.068
2018 0.068
2019 0.068

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts