| Environment - current issues | deforestation; soil erosion; many of the surrounding coral reefs are dead or dying; effects of climate change and rising sea levels |
| Environment - international agreements | party to: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Marine Life Conservation, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Whaling signed, but not ratified: Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban |
| Air pollutants | particulate matter emissions: 10.67 micrograms per cubic meter (2016 est.) carbon dioxide emissions: 0.17 megatons (2016 est.) methane emissions: 0.43 megatons (2020 est.) |
| Revenue from forest resources | forest revenues: 20.27% of GDP (2018 est.) |
| Revenue from coal | coal revenues: 0% of GDP (2018 est.) |
| Waste and recycling | municipal solid waste generated annually: 179,972 tons (2013 est.) |
Source: CIA World Factbook
This page was last updated on September 18, 2021
