Papua New Guinea

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The page has the score and ranking breakdown per indicator for Papua New Guinea. Clicking on an indicator name will take you to that indicator's score/rankings page for all countries in the EPI.

Environmental Performance Index
Current Rank Current Score Baseline Rank Baseline Score
Environmental Performance Index 164 39.35 170 34.34
Environmental Health
Current Rank Current Score Baseline Rank Baseline Score
Environmental Health 128 47.26 127 45.13
Air Quality
Current Rank Current Score Baseline Rank Baseline Score
Air Quality 130 60.00 128 60.00
Household Solid Fuels 178 0.00 169 0.00
PM2.5 Exposure 1 100.00 1 100.00
PM2.5 Exceedance 1 100.00 1 100.00
Water and Sanitation
Current Rank Current Score Baseline Rank Baseline Score
Water and Sanitation 142 18.48 138 12.31
Drinking Water 141 19.00 138 12.73
Sanitation 142 17.96 139 11.88
Heavy Metals
Current Rank Current Score Baseline Rank Baseline Score
Heavy Metals 79 54.26 72 48.66
Lead Exposure 79 54.26 72 48.66
Ecosystem Vitality
Current Rank Current Score Baseline Rank Baseline Score
Ecosystem Vitality 171 34.09 175 27.15
Biodiversity and Habitat
Current Rank Current Score Baseline Rank Baseline Score
Biodiversity and Habitat 157 34.04 147 34.08
Marine Protected Areas 93 70.51 81 70.51
Biome Protection (Global) 168 13.16 153 13.16
Biome Protection (National) 164 14.22 152 14.22
Species Protection Index 156 15.43 153 15.41
Representativeness Index 137 19.25 134 14.63
Species Habitat Index 30 94.54 8 99.55
Forests
Current Rank Current Score Baseline Rank Baseline Score
Forests 60 25.66 35 43.29
Tree Cover Loss 60 25.66 35 43.29
Fisheries
Current Rank Current Score Baseline Rank Baseline Score
Fisheries 135 27.35 21 72.11
Fish Stock Status 119 37.33 30 89.73
Regional Marine Trophic Index 125 17.38 43 54.50
Climate and Energy
Current Rank Current Score Baseline Rank Baseline Score
Climate and Energy 66 55.36 173 18.35
CO2 Emissions Intensity – Total 57 57.58 174 13.90
CO2 Emissions Intensity – Power -- -- -- --
Methane Emissions Intensity 110 52.60 99 32.63
N2O Emissions Intensity 126 44.12 153 15.16
Black Carbon Emissions Intensity 94 46.39 137 26.68
Air Pollution
Current Rank Current Score Baseline Rank Baseline Score
Air Pollution 163 22.16 174 1.34
SO2 Emissions Intensity 167 20.33 169 2.32
NOX Emissions Intensity 149 23.99 176 0.35
Water Resources
Current Rank Current Score Baseline Rank Baseline Score
Water Resources 143 0.00 143 0.00
Wastewater Treatment 143 0.00 143 0.00
Agriculture
Current Rank Current Score Baseline Rank Baseline Score
Agriculture 93 29.02 93 29.02
Sustainable Nitrogen Management 93 29.02 93 29.02