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Philippines
RegionAsia-Pacific
GDP847.08[PPP 2011$ billions]
GDP per capita7942.51[$]
Population106.65[millions]
Urbanization47.41[%]
Land Area297672.16[sq. km]

Country Scorecard

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Component Rank EPI Score 10-Year Change
EPI 111 38.4 -4.1
Health 107 34.1 4.9
Air Quality 123 30.4 3.8
PM2.5 109 34.2 1.6
Household solid fuels 124 19.7 5
Ozone 16 75.4 19.8
Sanitation & Drinking Water 110 39 7.1
Sanitation 102 45.9 10.3
Drinking water 113 34.3 4.8
Heavy Metals 91 48 3.1
Lead 91 48 3.1
Waste Management 99 17.4 -
Solid waste 99 17.4 -
Ecosystem Vitality 114 41.4 -10
Biodiversity 105 56.6 -3.4
Terrestrial biomes (nat'l) 74 87.5 0.2
Terrestrial biomes (global) 68 92.2 0.1
Marine protected areas 63 9.3 0.4
Protected Areas Rep. Ind. 111 23 16.5
Species Habitat Index 144 42.6 -51.3
Species Protection Index 95 74.2 0.1
Biodiversity Habitat Index 117 48.5 -1
Ecosystem Services 103 31.9 -7.4
Tree cover loss 97 28.1 -7.8
Grassland loss 1 100 -
Wetland loss - - -
Fisheries 72 12.3 -0.7
Fish Stock Status 66 8.5 -7.4
Marine Trophic Index 95 10.2 -
Fish caught by trawling 15 19.1 6.5
Climate Change 111 42.8 -17.9
CO2 growth rate 143 21.5 -33.7
CH4 growth rate 90 65.9 17.2
F-gas growth rate 21 95 6.5
N2O growth rate 104 54.7 -0.4
Black Carbon growth rate 63 66.4 -33.6
CO2 from land cover 105 42.9 -
GHG intensity trend 73 52.1 -14.2
GHG per capita 42 74.1 -6.8
Pollution Emissions 75 68.4 -31.6
SO2 growth rate 68 84.8 -15.2
NOx growth rate 87 51.9 -48.1
Agriculture 68 44.1 5.8
Sustainable N Mgmt Index 68 44.1 5.8
Water Resources 112 0.7 -
Wastewater treatment 112 0.7 -

Peer Comparisons

EPI Scores for this country and peers based on similar characteristics

EPI Performance
Sri Lanka 39
Oman 38.5
Philippines 38.4
Burkina Faso 38.3
Malawi 38.3
Tajikistan 38.2
Equatorial Guinea 38.1
Honduras 37.8
Indonesia 37.8
Kiribati 37.7
GDP per capita
Jordan 53.4
Ukraine 49.5
Jamaica 48.2
Uzbekistan 44.3
El Salvador 43.1
Morocco 42.3
Belize 41.9
Philippines 38.4
Guyana 35.9
Guatemala 31.8
Issue Performance
Suriname 45.2
Morocco 42.3
Nicaragua 39.2
Philippines 38.4
Equatorial Guinea 38.1
Kenya 34.7
Rwanda 33.8
Nigeria 31
Senegal 30.7
Togo 29.5
Regulatory Quality
Serbia 55.2
Kuwait 53.6
Jordan 53.4
Trinidad and Tobago 47.5
Thailand 45.4
Dominica 44.6
El Salvador 43.1
Philippines 38.4
Rwanda 33.8
Mongolia 32.2
Voice & Accountability
Serbia 55.2
Mexico 52.6
Ecuador 51
Paraguay 46.4
Montenegro 46.3
El Salvador 43.1
Bhutan 39.3
Sri Lanka 39
Philippines 38.4
Papua New Guinea 32.4
Political Stability
Iran 48
Egypt 43.3
Philippines 38.4
Burkina Faso 38.3
Kenya 34.7
Niger 30.8
Togo 29.5
Bangladesh 29
India 27.6
Myanmar 25.1
Asia-Pacific
Philippines 38.4
Indonesia 37.8
Kiribati 37.7
China 37.3
Samoa 37.3
Timor-Leste 35.3
Laos 34.8
Fiji 34.4
Cambodia 33.6
Viet Nam 33.4
Emerging Markets
Peru 44
Saudi Arabia 44
Egypt 43.3
South Africa 43.1
Turkey 42.6
Philippines 38.4
Indonesia 37.8
China 37.3
Qatar 37.1
Pakistan 33.1
Ease of Doing Business Index
Jordan 53.4
Uruguay 49.1
Trinidad and Tobago 47.5
Dominica 44.6
Namibia 40.2
Philippines 38.4
Malawi 38.3
Fiji 34.4
Vanuatu 28.9
Ghana 27.6
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EPI Report Year: 
2020
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