Environment in Africa

9 indicators covering environment for Africa.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Rural population density 444.11 rural population per sq. km of arable land 2011 up 7.4% 2nd
CO2 emissions from fossil-fuels, total 1.22 million thousand metric tons 2009 up 44.2% 1st
CO2 emissions from cement production 69,105 thousand metric tons 2009 up 91.8% 1st
Economically active population in agriculture, female 108.26 million FAO, number 2012 up 24.3% 1st
Economically active population in agriculture, male 114.59 million FAO, number 2012 up 18.3% 1st
Agricultural population 526.93 million FAO, number 2012 up 14.7% 1st
Non-agricultural population 541.51 million FAO, number 2012 up 39.2% 1st
Terrestrial protected areas 3.06 million sq. km 2010 up 4.0% 1st
Marine protected areas 1.05 million sq. km 2010 up 20.9% 1st