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Dominica
RegionLatin America & Caribbean
GDP0.71[PPP 2011$ billions]
GDP per capita9875.79[$]
Population0.07[millions]
Urbanization71.09[%]
Land Area758.58[sq. km]

Country Scorecard

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Component Rank EPI Score 10-Year Change
EPI 86 44.6 1.1
Health 77 46.8 0.7
Air Quality 72 44.2 0.6
PM2.5 96 38 -3.1
Household solid fuels 78 45.7 4.2
Ozone 1 100 11
Sanitation & Drinking Water 90 47.5 0.6
Sanitation 83 53.7 2
Drinking water 96 43.3 -0.3
Heavy Metals 78 52.8 3.9
Lead 78 52.8 3.9
Waste Management 55 62.4 -
Solid waste 55 62.4 -
Ecosystem Vitality 104 43.1 1.4
Biodiversity 107 56.3 1.1
Terrestrial biomes (nat'l) 88 80.2 -
Terrestrial biomes (global) 78 85 -
Marine protected areas 107 0.4 -
Protected Areas Rep. Ind. 6 75.2 11.3
Species Habitat Index - - -
Species Protection Index - - -
Biodiversity Habitat Index 148 44.3 -2
Ecosystem Services 175 5.3 -48.7
Tree cover loss 168 - -51.5
Grassland loss 1 100 -
Wetland loss - - -
Fisheries 15 31 -
Fish Stock Status - - -
Marine Trophic Index 14 31 -
Fish caught by trawling - - -
Climate Change 73 55.1 12.5
CO2 growth rate 58 51.9 28.3
CH4 growth rate 71 74.5 -3.7
F-gas growth rate - - -
N2O growth rate 81 61.2 -38.8
Black Carbon growth rate 117 42.5 -13.2
CO2 from land cover 23 82.5 -
GHG intensity trend 164 20.6 -23.6
GHG per capita 69 63.5 1.8
Pollution Emissions 118 47.3 16.3
SO2 growth rate 141 42.3 -7.1
NOx growth rate 85 52.3 39.7
Agriculture 162 17.8 2.6
Sustainable N Mgmt Index 162 17.8 2.6
Water Resources 106 1 -
Wastewater treatment 106 1 -

Peer Comparisons

EPI Scores for this country and peers based on similar characteristics

EPI Performance
Mauritius 45.1
Tonga 45.1
Algeria 44.8
Kazakhstan 44.7
Dominica 44.6
Moldova 44.4
Bolivia 44.3
Uzbekistan 44.3
Peru 44
Saudi Arabia 44
GDP per capita
Armenia 52.3
Ecuador 51
Venezuela 50.3
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 48.4
Dominica 44.6
Georgia 41.3
Namibia 40.2
Bhutan 39.3
Fiji 34.4
Eswatini 33.8
Issue Performance
Colombia 52.9
Costa Rica 52.5
Ecuador 51
Cuba 48.4
Panama 47.3
Tunisia 46.7
Dominica 44.6
Grenada 43.1
Saint Lucia 43.1
Honduras 37.8
Regulatory Quality
Serbia 55.2
Jordan 53.4
Mexico 52.6
Thailand 45.4
Kazakhstan 44.7
Dominica 44.6
Bahamas 43.5
South Africa 43.1
Philippines 38.4
Rwanda 33.8
Voice & Accountability
Greece 69.1
Slovakia 68.3
South Korea 66.5
Latvia 61.6
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 48.4
Mauritius 45.1
Dominica 44.6
Bahamas 43.5
Saint Lucia 43.1
Samoa 37.3
Political Stability
Norway 77.7
Japan 75.1
Ireland 72.8
Czech Republic 71
Portugal 67
Uruguay 49.1
Dominica 44.6
Bhutan 39.3
Kiribati 37.7
Samoa 37.3
Latin America & Caribbean
Dominican Republic 46.3
Barbados 45.6
Suriname 45.2
Dominica 44.6
Bolivia 44.3
Peru 44
Bahamas 43.5
Grenada 43.1
Saint Lucia 43.1
El Salvador 43.1
Small Island Developing States
Dominican Republic 46.3
Barbados 45.6
Suriname 45.2
Mauritius 45.1
Tonga 45.1
Dominica 44.6
Bahamas 43.5
Grenada 43.1
Saint Lucia 43.1
Belize 41.9
Ease of Doing Business Index
Jordan 53.4
Antigua and Barbuda 48.5
Trinidad and Tobago 47.5
Dominica 44.6
Philippines 38.4
Malawi 38.3
Fiji 34.4
Nepal 32.7
Vanuatu 28.9
Ghana 27.6
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EPI Report Year: 
2020
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