Dimension 3.3: Environmental Statistics in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Dimension 3.3: Environmental Statistics was 0.25 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Dimension 3.3: Environmental Statistics in Puerto Rico, 2005–2023
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 0.25 for dimension 3.3: environmental statistics in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is down 14.1% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dimension 3.3: environmental statistics in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.375 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.25, in 2023.
Puerto Rico ranks 191st of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Dimension 3.3: Environmental Statistics in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.3335 | — |
| 2006 | 0.3335 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3335 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3335 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3335 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.357 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 0.357 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3125 | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3125 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3125 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3125 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3125 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3335 | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3335 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3335 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.375 | +12.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3 | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 0.291 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.25 | -14.1% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.25 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5835, 43% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.25 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4165, 60% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3335 | 0.3335 | 0.3335 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.3277 | 0.3125 | 0.357 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.304 | 0.25 | 0.375 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 188 Andorra 0.2915 compare
- 188 Israel 0.2915 compare
- 188 Seychelles 0.2915 compare
- 191 American Samoa 0.25 compare
- 191 Bahamas 0.25 compare
- 191 Barbados 0.25 compare
- 191 French Polynesia 0.25 compare
- 191 Gibraltar 0.25 compare
- 191 Greenland 0.25 compare
- 191 Hong Kong 0.25 compare
- 191 Isle of Man 0.25 compare
- 191 New Caledonia 0.25 compare
- 191 Northern Mariana Islands 0.25 compare
- 191 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.25 compare
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2501 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 974.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 34.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 34.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2653 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1,009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0315 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dimension 3.3: environmental statistics in Puerto Rico?
- Dimension 3.3: environmental statistics in Puerto Rico was 0.25 in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
- What is the highest dimension 3.3: environmental statistics recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.375 in 2020.
- What is the lowest dimension 3.3: environmental statistics recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.25 in 2023.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for dimension 3.3: environmental statistics?
- Puerto Rico ranks 191st out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dimension 3.3: environmental statistics rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of Dimension 3.3: Environmental Statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average score for Goal 13-15 indicators. See 3.1.