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Air pollutants | particulate matter emissions: 18.72 micrograms per cubic meter (2016 est.) carbon dioxide emissions: 0.61 megatons (2016 est.) methane emissions: 0.1 megatons (2020 est.) |
Environment - current issues | water supply depends on catchments to collect rainwater; water pollution; biodiversity maintainance |
Environment - international agreements | party to: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Wetlands signed, but not ratified: none of the selected agreements |
Total water withdrawal | municipal: 9 million cubic meters (2017 est.) industrial: 3.8 million cubic meters (2017 est.) agricultural: 900,000 cubic meters (2017 est.) |
Revenue from forest resources | forest revenues: 0.09% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Revenue from coal | coal revenues: 0% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Waste and recycling | municipal solid waste generated annually: 48,000 tons (2012 est.) |
Source: CIA World Factbook
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