Environment in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

140 indicators covering environment for Least Developed Countries (LDCs).

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Major livestock types β€” Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.39 LSU/ha 2023 up 21.9% 19th
Major livestock types β€” Share in total livestock 100 %LSU 2023 unchanged 1st
Major livestock types β€” Stocks 320.10 million LSU 2023 up 22.4% 10th
Swine / pigs β€” Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.01 LSU/ha 2023 unchanged 20th
Swine / pigs β€” Share in total livestock 3.35 %LSU 2023 down 4.3% 21st
Swine / pigs β€” Stocks 10.71 million LSU 2023 up 16.9% 16th
Primary Forest β€” Area 148,948 1000 ha 2025 down 3.4% 12th
Forest land β€” Area 554,231 1000 ha 2025 down 5.6% 12th
Naturally regenerating forest β€” Area 545,174 1000 ha 2025 down 5.9% 11th
Naturally regenerating forest β€” Share in Forest land 98.37 % 2025 down 0.4% 5th
Planted Forest β€” Area 9,058 1000 ha 2025 up 21.4% 21st
Planted Forest β€” Share in Forest land 1.63 % 2025 up 28.3% 32nd
Nutrient potash K2O (total) β€” Export quantity 1.63 million t 2024 up 829.0% 26th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β€” Production 408,295 t 2024 down 17.4% 26th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Production 91,708 t 2024 up 45.2% 26th
Forest land β€” Share in Land area 27.39 % 2024 down 5.7% 22nd
Other land β€” Area 641,603 1000 ha 2024 up 2.1% 9th
Solid biofuels β€” Energy production 9.84 million TJ 2024 up 14.9% 8th
Fuelwood β€” Energy production 8.35 million TJ 2024 up 15.0% 7th
Total Bioenergy β€” Energy production 9.85 million TJ 2024 up 15.0% 10th
Solid biofuels β€” Energy consumption 7.88 million TJ 2024 up 11.9% 8th
Fuelwood β€” Energy consumption 5.29 million TJ 2024 up 6.3% 8th
Total Bioenergy β€” Energy consumption 7.90 million TJ 2024 up 11.9% 10th
Asses β€” Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.01 LSU/ha 2023 unchanged 2nd
Asses β€” Share in total livestock 3.15 %LSU 2023 up 13.3% 3rd
Asses β€” Stocks 10.08 million LSU 2023 up 38.6% 5th
Charcoal β€” Energy production 1.13 million TJ 2024 up 43.5% 6th
Charcoal β€” Energy consumption 1.13 million TJ 2024 up 44.5% 6th
Net Capital Stocks (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) β€” Value US$ 185,143 million USD 2023 up 72.4% 20th
Net Capital Stocks (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) β€” Value US$ 203,917 million USD 2023 up 71.8% 20th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 23,073 million USD 2023 up 63.2% 18th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 25,280 million USD 2023 up 69.3% 16th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 8.19 % 2023 up 11.9% 27th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 10.59 % 2023 up 36.4% 23rd
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 0.3095 2023 up 10.0% 29th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 0.3353 2023 up 18.5% 29th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 6.29 % 2023 up 5.8% 7th
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 6.27 % 2023 up 3.2% 7th
Consumption of Fixed Capital (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 11,214 million USD 2023 up 60.9% 21st
Consumption of Fixed Capital (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 11,834 million USD 2023 up 54.3% 21st
Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services 70 % 2024 up 12.9% 26th
Temporary crops β€” Area 167,267 1000 ha 2024 up 9.3% 9th
Temporary fallow β€” Area 20,285 1000 ha 2024 down 0.0% 10th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) β€” Production 1.62 million t 2024 β€” 13th
Percentage of population using safely managed drinking water services 39 % 2024 up 21.9% 24th
Mules and hinnies β€” Livestock units per agricultural land area 0 LSU/ha 2023 β€” 4th
Mules and hinnies β€” Share in total livestock 0.11 %LSU 2023 unchanged 13th
Mules and hinnies β€” Stocks 338,239 LSU 2023 up 16.6% 10th
Agriculture area under organic agric. β€” Area 2,128 1000 ha 2024 up 111.6% 21st
Agriculture area under organic agric. β€” Share in Agricultural land 0.25 % 2024 up 108.3% 25th
Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing β€” Value US$ 23,035 million USD 2024 up 92.5% 17th
Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing β€” Value US$, 2015 prices 19,296 million USD 2024 up 60.0% 19th
Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing β€” Share of Total Credit 5.42 % 2024 down 14.2% 4th
Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing β€” Ratio of Value Added 0.0863 2024 up 17.8% 22nd
Other vegetal material and residues β€” Energy production 1.02 million TJ 2024 up 10.1% 9th
Other vegetal material and residues β€” Energy consumption 1.02 million TJ 2024 up 10.0% 9th
Percent of arable land equipped for irrigation (percent) (3-year) 1.1 % 2021 up 22.2% 27th
Buffalo β€” Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.01 LSU/ha 2023 unchanged 7th
Buffalo β€” Share in total livestock 1.61 %LSU 2023 down 40.4% 8th
Buffalo β€” Stocks 5.16 million LSU 2023 down 26.9% 7th