Environment in Palau

836 indicators covering environment for Palau.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Pulp for paper — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 52.7% 118th
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 205.4% 121st
Other paper and paperboard — Export value, per square kilometre 0 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 170th
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0 t per square kilometre 2023 167th
Carbon intensity of GDP 4.48 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 2024 up 16.2% 1st
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita 1.4 kg/cap 2024 up 86.7% 24th
Wood charcoal — Import quantity 9 t 2024 down 25.0% 185th
Wood charcoal — Import value 14 1000 USD 2024 down 57.6% 181st
Pesticides (total) — Import quantity 69.02 t 2024 up 68.6% 192nd
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland 10.8 kg/ha 2024 up 86.9% 30th
Pesticides (total) — Export quantity 0.002 t 2024 unchanged 207th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF -74.2% 2024 up 7.4% 202nd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF -32.0% 2024 up 22.3% 176th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF -21.3% 2024 up 36.3% 177th
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF -34.5% 2024 up 20.7% 182nd
Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use 25 t 2024 up 92.3% 176th
Insecticides — Agricultural Use 5 t 2024 up 66.7% 173rd
Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use 2 t 2024 up 100.0% 169th
Herbicides — Agricultural Use 17 t 2024 up 88.9% 153rd
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Production 0 t 2024 58th
Rodenticides — Agricultural Use 0 t 2024 78th
Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use 0 t 2024 95th
Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use 1 t 2024 97th
Forest land — Share in Land area 90.83 % 2024 up 2.1% 5th
Other land — Area 0 1000 ha 2024 down 100.0% 252nd
Veneer sheets — Production 0 m3 2024 134th
Recovered paper — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 207th
Recovered paper — Export quantity 0 t 2024 209th
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity 4 t 2024 up 300.0% 144th
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import value 4 1000 USD 2024 up 100.0% 158th
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption 0.236 TJ 2024 down 33.3% 208th
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption 0.236 TJ 2024 down 33.3% 209th
Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity 8 t 2024 down 63.6% 225th
Household and sanitary papers — Import value 25 1000 USD 2024 down 63.2% 227th
Pulp for paper — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0087 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 100.0% 110th
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0087 t per square kilometre 2023 up 300.0% 108th
Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution 4.94 micrograms per cubic meter 2023 down 14.6% 187th
Land use hidden — Forest 416.5 Square kilometres 2023 up 2.0% 148th
Charcoal — Energy consumption 0.236 TJ 2024 down 33.3% 173rd
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity 0 m3 2024 208th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import value 0 1000 USD 2024 203rd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste 0 Mt CO2e 2024 91st
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity 146 m3 2024 down 96.2% 160th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import value 45 1000 USD 2024 down 85.6% 161st
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import quantity 146 m3 2024 down 96.2% 160th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import value 45 1000 USD 2024 down 85.6% 161st
Wood chips and particles — Export quantity 46 m3 2024 unchanged 95th
Wood chips and particles — Export value 13 1000 USD 2024 unchanged 94th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) 0 m3 2024 199th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) 0 1000 USD 2024 194th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity 0 m3 2024 158th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 157th
Particle board — Import quantity 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 238th
Particle board — Import value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 239th
Exposure to air pollution from human sources 1.4 micrograms per cubic meter 2024 down 57.7% 227th
Exposure to outdoor air pollution 3.3 µg/m³ 2024 down 41.1% 233rd
Net Capital Stocks (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 7.89 million USD 2023 up 12.6% 175th
Net Capital Stocks (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 7.23 million USD 2023 up 0.2% 175th
Net Capital Stocks (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value 7.89 million SLC 2023 up 12.6% 176th
Net Capital Stocks (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value 7.23 million SLC 2023 up 0.2% 175th