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2. SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
INDICATORS
Traditional Carbon Dioxide Emissions Forested Ozone-
Fuel Electricity GDP Per Unit of Share of Land Area as depleting CFCs
Consumption Consumption Energy Use (2000 Per World Percentage Protected Consumption
(% of Total Energy Per Capita PPP US$ per kg Capita Total of Land Area Areas (ODP
Requirements) (Kilowatt Hours) of Oil Equivalent) (%) (%) (Sq KM) metric tons)
2002 2002 2002 2002 2000 2000 2004 2001
Somalia 100 33 .. .. .. 12 5246 ..
South Africa 11.8 h 4,715 h 3.9 7.4 1.4 7 78923 16
Spain 0.6 6,154 6.5 7.3 1.2 29 48071 ..
Sri Lanka 41.6 366 8 0.5 (.) 30 14330 190
Sudan 73.7 89 3.6 0.3 (.) 26 123250 266
Suriname 3.3 4,447 .. 5.1 (.) 91 19812 ..
Swaziland .. c .. c .. 0.9 (.) 30 601 1
Sweden 19.4 16,996 4.4 5.8 0.2 66 49120 ..
Switzerland 7.7 i 8,483 i 7.8 5.7 0.2 30 11852 ..
Syrian Arab Republic 0 1,570 3.2 2.8 0.2 3 .. 1392
Tajikistan .. 2,559 1.8 0.7 (.) 3 26029 28
Tanzania, U. Rep. of 82.6 83 1.4 0.1 (.) 44 376579 131
Thailand 13.6 1,860 5 3.7 0.9 29 111619 3375
Timor-Leste .. .. .. .. .. 34 .. ..
Togo 83.3 120 4.9 0.3 (.) 9 6501 35
Tonga .. 340 .. 1.1 (.) 6 10105 1
Trinidad and Tobago 0.4 4,422 1.3 31.9 0.1 51 322 79
Tunisia 7.8 1,205 7.7 2.3 0.1 3 2579 570
Turkey 10.5 1,904 5.7 3 1 13 33532 731
Turkmenistan .. 2,126 1.4 9.1 0.2 8 19782 ..
Tuvalu .. .. .. .. .. 43 33 ..
Uganda 93.4 61 .. 0.1 (.) 21 63370 13
Ukraine 1 3,525 1.8 6.4 1.5 17 22468 1077
United Arab Emirates .. 14,215 .. 25.1 0.3 4 .. 423
United Kingdom 0.5 6,614 6.6 9.2 2.5 12 73768 ..
United States 3.6 13,456 4.4 20.1 24.4 25 2413534 2805
Uruguay 35.4 2,456 10 1.2 (.) 7 725 102
Uzbekistan 0 2,008 0.8 4.8 0.5 5 20503 ..
Vanuatu .. 208 .. 0.4 (.) 37 194 ..
Venezuela 2.8 3,484 2.4 4.3 0.7 56 659738 2546
Viet Nam 25.3 392 4.2 0.8 0.3 30 15773 243
Yemen 2.3 159 3.8 0.7 (.) 1 .. 1023
Zambia 87.3 603 1.3 0.2 (.) 42 312253 ..
Zimbabwe 66.2 981 .. 1 0.1 49 57525 259
.. Data not available
(.) Less than half the unit shown
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High Human Development: Ranks 1-55
Medium Human Development: Ranks 56-141
Low Human Development: Ranks 142-177
a. Because data are based on national definitions of what constitutes a city or metropolitan area, cross-country comparisons should be made with caution.
b. Data refer to medium-variant projections.; c. Included in data for South Africa.; d. Population estimates include Taiwan, province of China.; e. Includes Monaco.; f. Includes
San Marino.; g. Includes Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands.; h. Data refer to the South African Customs Union, which includes Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia and Swaziland.; i.
Includes Liechtenstein.
Source:
Column 8: Calculated on the basis of data on traditional fuel consumption and total energy requirements from UN (United Nations). 2005. Correspondence on traditional
fuel use. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistics Division, New York. March.
Column 9: United Nations. 2005. Correspondence on energy consumption. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistics Division, New York. March.
Column 10: World Bank. 2005. World Development Indicators 2005. CD-ROM. Washington, DC based on data from the International Energy Agency; aggregates calculated for
the Human Development Report Office by the World Bank.
Column 11: United Nations. 2005. Millennium Indicators Database. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistics Division.
[http://millenniumindicators.un.org]. Accessed March 2005; based on data from CDIAC.
Column 12: CDIAC (Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center). 2005. Data on carbon dioxide emissions. [http://cdiac.esd.ornl.gov/trends/emis/em_cont.htm]. Accessed
April 2005.
Columns 13, 14 and 15: United Nations. 2005. Millennium Indicators Database. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistics Division, New York.
[http://millenniumindicators.un.org] . Accessed March 2005; based on a joint effort by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization.
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