West Bank and Gaza - Particulate emission damage

Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$)

The latest value for Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) in West Bank and Gaza was 68,605,420 as of 2018. Over the past 24 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 70,616,070 in 2014 and 30,590,080 in 1999.

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
1994 31,800,600
1995 34,506,200
1996 35,570,830
1997 33,581,240
1998 31,234,800
1999 30,590,080
2000 35,299,960
2001 35,127,080
2002 36,862,680
2003 37,406,870
2004 35,068,220
2005 37,544,350
2006 38,825,390
2007 41,796,120
2008 48,190,670
2009 49,194,230
2010 56,763,670
2011 60,816,750
2012 62,702,860
2013 66,099,900
2014 70,616,070
2015 68,070,800
2016 66,171,470
2017 65,701,620
2018 68,605,420

Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (% of GNI)

Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (% of GNI) in West Bank and Gaza was 0.360 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 0.992 in 1994, while its lowest value was 0.360 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
1994 0.992
1995 0.927
1996 0.928
1997 0.785
1998 0.653
1999 0.609
2000 0.733
2001 0.813
2002 0.977
2003 0.888
2004 0.726
2005 0.686
2006 0.673
2007 0.656
2008 0.604
2009 0.571
2010 0.552
2011 0.510
2012 0.480
2013 0.450
2014 0.456
2015 0.434
2016 0.382
2017 0.360
2018 0.360

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts