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India
RegionSouthern Asia
GDP8443.36[PPP 2011$ billions]
GDP per capita6118.36[$]
Population1380.00[millions]
Land Area3166954.94[sq. km]

Country Scorecard

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Component Rank EPI Score 10-Year Change
EPI 180 18.90 -0.60
Ecosystem Vitality 178 19.30 -2.10
Biodiversity 179 5.80 -0.50
Terrestrial biomes (natl) 177 1.20 0.10
Terrestrial biomes (global) 176 2.10 NA
Marine protected areas 111 0.30 NA
Protected Areas Rep. Ind. 177 0.50 -1.30
Biodiversity Habitat Index 170 30.50 NA
Species Protection Index 175 0.30 NA
Species Habitat Index 80 86.00 -12.10
Ecosystem Services 97 25.00 -14.30
Tree cover loss 75 17.20 -7.80
Grassland loss 116 35.10 -29.30
Wetland loss 60 62.00 -38.00
Fisheries 42 24.50 -10.40
Fish Stock Status 20 54.00 -27.70
Marine Trophic Index 82 11.50 NA
Fish caught by trawling 88 3.50 -1.50
Acidification 132 54.40 21.30
SO2 growth rate 135 51.50 24.60
NOx growth rate 117 57.40 18.10
Agriculture 70 40.00 1.20
Pesticide 47 45.30 NA
N Mgmt Index 108 34.70 2.40
Water Resources 112 2.20 NA
Wastewater treatment 112 2.20 NA
Health 178 12.50 2.90
Air Quality 179 7.80 NA
PM2.5 174 NA -5.10
Household solid fuels 129 18.60 7.10
Ozone 179 NA -0.10
NOx 166 3.30 -4.30
SO2 166 9.50 -3.50
CO 172 NA NA
VOC 119 19.40 -2.10
Sanitation Drinking Water 139 19.50 9.60
Sanitation 138 21.40 11.20
Drinking water 141 18.30 8.60
Heavy Metals 174 20.60 4.30
Lead 174 20.60 4.30
Waste Management 151 12.90 0.60
Solid waste 121 17.00 NA
Recycling 79 17.80 2.80
Ocean Plastics 135 NA NA
Climate Policy 165 21.70 -0.90
Climate Change 165 21.70 -0.90
CO2 growth rate 136 17.60 -5.70
CH4 growth rate 69 48.00 9.30
F-gas growth rate 53 64.20 10.40
N2O growth rate 101 60.70 12.40
Black Carbon growth rate 1 100.00 44.70
Proj. GHG Emissions 171 0.00 NA
CO2 from land cover 133 17.40 -36.50
GHG intensity trend 34 65.90 5.40
GHG per capita 53 66.80 -6.20

Peer Comparisons

EPI Scores for this country and peers based on similar characteristics

Environmental Protection Index
Sudan 27.6
Turkey 26.3
Haiti 26.1
Liberia 24.9
Papua New Guinea 24.8
Pakistan 24.6
Bangladesh 23.1
Viet Nam 20.1
Myanmar 19.4
India 18.9
GDP per capita
Belize 50
Cabo Verde 41.9
Uzbekistan 38.2
Nicaragua 37.7
Samoa 36.4
Cote d'Ivoire 32.8
Angola 30.5
Morocco 28.4
Ghana 27.7
India 18.9
Issue Performance
Lesotho 32.3
Angola 30.5
Mali 28.5
Morocco 28.4
Madagascar 28
Sudan 27.6
Liberia 24.9
Pakistan 24.6
Bangladesh 23.1
India 18.9
Government Effectiveness
Croatia 60.2
Italy 57.7
Poland 50.6
Costa Rica 46.3
Jamaica 45.6
Bhutan 42.5
Bahrain 42
Rwanda 32.8
Indonesia 28.2
India 18.9
Regulatory Quality
Seychelles 55.6
Namibia 50.9
Grenada 47.9
Trinidad and Tobago 47.8
Brazil 43.6
Fiji 31.3
Morocco 28.4
Guatemala 28
Viet Nam 20.1
India 18.9
Voice and Accountability
Ukraine 49.6
Albania 47.1
Bhutan 42.5
Colombia 42.4
Dominican Republic 42.2
Paraguay 40.9
Peru 39.8
Guyana 38.5
Indonesia 28.2
India 18.9
Rule of Law
North Macedonia 54.3
Bulgaria 51.9
Armenia 48.3
Marshall Islands 36.2
Solomon Islands 35
Sri Lanka 34.7
China 28.4
Morocco 28.4
Ghana 27.7
India 18.9
Control of Corruption
Bulgaria 51.9
Belize 50
Belarus 48.5
Brazil 43.6
Colombia 42.4
Guyana 38.5
Vanuatu 36.9
Timor-Leste 35.1
Sri Lanka 34.7
India 18.9
Political Stability / Absence of Violence
Israel 48.2
Mexico 45.5
Republic of Congo 40.1
Uganda 35.8
Togo 34
Algeria 29.6
Philippines 28.9
Mauritania 28.1
Bangladesh 23.1
India 18.9
Southern Asia
Afghanistan 43.6
Bhutan 42.5
Maldives 37.4
Sri Lanka 34.7
Nepal 28.3
Pakistan 24.6
Bangladesh 23.1
India 18.9
G-20
Mexico 45.5
Brazil 43.6
Argentina 41.1
Saudi Arabia 37.9
Russia 37.5
South Africa 37.2
China 28.4
Indonesia 28.2
Turkey 26.3
India 18.9

 

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