Philippines

 
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Philippines
RegionAsia-Pacific
GDP871.56[PPP 2011$ billions]
GDP per capita7953.58[$]
Population109.58[millions]
Land Area297672.16[sq. km]

Country Scorecard

Component Rank EPI Score 10-Year Change
EPI 158 28.90 -7.50
Ecosystem Vitality 120 38.60 -0.40
Biodiversity 100 54.20 13.70
Terrestrial biomes (natl) 71 90.70 22.20
Terrestrial biomes (global) 68 92.40 14.10
Marine protected areas 58 14.60 12.90
Protected Areas Rep. Ind. 107 27.50 21.10
Biodiversity Habitat Index 147 35.80 NA
Species Protection Index 134 26.60 14.70
Species Habitat Index 144 42.90 -51.00
Ecosystem Services 89 26.70 -2.80
Tree cover loss 84 14.50 -3.20
Grassland loss 1 100.00 NA
Wetland loss NA NA NA
Fisheries 21 34.80 -0.80
Fish Stock Status 34 41.90 -7.50
Marine Trophic Index 13 38.70 NA
Fish caught by trawling 18 20.60 6.90
Acidification 161 34.80 -62.20
SO2 growth rate 144 45.20 -54.80
NOx growth rate 169 24.30 -69.70
Agriculture 113 29.60 2.90
Pesticide 136 15.10 NA
N Mgmt Index 68 44.10 5.80
Water Resources 126 0.80 NA
Wastewater treatment 126 0.80 NA
Health 112 31.10 4.60
Air Quality 132 25.90 4.30
PM2.5 109 25.60 2.50
Household solid fuels 125 19.70 4.90
Ozone 16 79.70 20.00
NOx 100 25.30 2.30
SO2 165 9.80 -0.40
CO 106 49.20 8.00
VOC 116 20.20 -1.90
Sanitation Drinking Water 110 39.00 8.00
Sanitation 102 45.90 11.50
Drinking water 113 34.40 5.60
Heavy Metals 91 47.40 3.30
Lead 91 47.40 3.30
Waste Management 116 23.40 -0.80
Solid waste 116 20.00 NA
Recycling 8 49.90 3.00
Ocean Plastics 132 3.80 -6.00
Climate Policy 175 16.90 -21.90
Climate Change 175 16.90 -21.90
CO2 growth rate 160 2.80 -45.60
CH4 growth rate 107 37.10 6.90
F-gas growth rate 27 77.20 11.30
N2O growth rate 125 49.60 -7.10
Black Carbon growth rate 169 30.10 -69.90
Proj. GHG Emissions 160 8.50 -8.70
CO2 from land cover 123 25.40 -8.80
GHG intensity trend 77 52.80 -17.70
GHG per capita 44 72.60 -7.20

Peer Comparisons

EPI Scores for this country and peers based on similar characteristics

Environmental Protection Index
Algeria 29.6
Benin 29.6
Mongolia 29.6
Philippines 28.9
Mali 28.5
China 28.4
Morocco 28.4
Nepal 28.3
Nigeria 28.3
Indonesia 28.2
GDP per capita
Venezuela 46.4
Jamaica 45.6
Eswatini 44.9
El Salvador 40.8
Bolivia 40.1
Laos 30.7
Philippines 28.9
Morocco 28.4
Guatemala 28
Viet Nam 20.1
Issue Performance
Timor-Leste 35.1
Sri Lanka 34.7
Sierra Leone 32.7
Guinea 31.6
Mongolia 29.6
Philippines 28.9
Indonesia 28.2
Guatemala 28
Bangladesh 23.1
Viet Nam 20.1
Government Effectiveness
North Macedonia 54.3
Namibia 50.9
Panama 50.5
Montenegro 46.9
Serbia 43.9
Jordan 43.6
Colombia 42.4
Russia 37.5
Senegal 33.9
Philippines 28.9
Regulatory Quality
Bahamas 56.2
Jamaica 45.6
Mexico 45.5
Moldova 42.7
Dominican Republic 42.2
El Salvador 40.8
Philippines 28.9
Indonesia 28.2
Ghana 27.7
Turkey 26.3
Voice and Accountability
Serbia 43.9
Moldova 42.7
Bolivia 40.1
Malaysia 35
Sri Lanka 34.7
Sierra Leone 32.7
Benin 29.6
Philippines 28.9
Nepal 28.3
Liberia 24.9
Rule of Law
Ecuador 46.5
Eswatini 44.9
Colombia 42.4
Niger 37.7
Tanzania 34.2
Cote d'Ivoire 32.8
Kenya 30.8
Philippines 28.9
Mauritania 28.1
Bangladesh 23.1
Control of Corruption
North Macedonia 54.3
Panama 50.5
Suriname 45.9
Eswatini 44.9
Serbia 43.9
Peru 39.8
Thailand 38.1
Cote d'Ivoire 32.8
Mongolia 29.6
Philippines 28.9
Political Stability / Absence of Violence
Belarus 48.5
Israel 48.2
Mexico 45.5
Azerbaijan 38.6
Russia 37.5
Uganda 35.8
Algeria 29.6
Philippines 28.9
Mauritania 28.1
Papua New Guinea 24.8
Asia-Pacific
Malaysia 35
Solomon Islands 35
Fiji 31.3
Laos 30.7
Cambodia 30.1
Mongolia 29.6
Philippines 28.9
China 28.4
Indonesia 28.2
Papua New Guinea 24.8
Emerging Markets
Russia 37.5
South Africa 37.2
Egypt 35.5
Malaysia 35
Qatar 33
Philippines 28.9
China 28.4
Indonesia 28.2
Turkey 26.3
Pakistan 24.6
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EPI Report Year: 
2022
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