Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

 
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
RegionLatin America & Caribbean
GDP1.34[PPP 2011$ billions]
GDP per capita12105.38[$]
Population0.11[millions]
Land Area400.35[sq. km]

Country Scorecard

Component Rank EPI Score 10-Year Change
EPI 36 53.20 8.90
Ecosystem Vitality 61 51.10 7.60
Biodiversity 122 45.60 2.80
Terrestrial biomes (natl) 106 68.40 NA
Terrestrial biomes (global) 113 63.70 NA
Marine protected areas 85 2.10 NA
Protected Areas Rep. Ind. 16 70.20 13.80
Biodiversity Habitat Index 173 29.50 NA
Species Protection Index 131 27.50 9.00
Species Habitat Index NA NA NA
Ecosystem Services 30 51.90 5.40
Tree cover loss 27 35.90 7.20
Grassland loss 1 100.00 NA
Wetland loss 1 100.00 NA
Fisheries 4 72.50 5.50
Fish Stock Status NA NA NA
Marine Trophic Index 1 100.00 NA
Fish caught by trawling 4 37.20 12.60
Acidification 46 91.50 49.50
SO2 growth rate 1 100.00 59.70
NOx growth rate 54 83.00 39.20
Agriculture 88 35.40 0.50
Pesticide NA NA NA
N Mgmt Index 103 35.40 0.50
Water Resources 69 14.00 NA
Wastewater treatment 69 14.00 NA
Health 79 42.50 1.40
Air Quality 66 42.70 1.10
PM2.5 118 23.30 -2.60
Household solid fuels 72 49.70 5.40
Ozone 1 100.00 0.20
NOx 17 76.90 2.20
SO2 35 73.00 2.80
CO 16 90.60 2.20
VOC 14 90.90 1.10
Sanitation Drinking Water 100 43.60 1.80
Sanitation 97 47.40 3.20
Drinking water 103 41.10 0.90
Heavy Metals 146 34.20 3.40
Lead 146 34.20 3.40
Waste Management 56 47.40 0.50
Solid waste 65 55.60 NA
Recycling 117 13.30 NA
Ocean Plastics 8 65.00 1.80
Climate Policy 22 61.00 14.20
Climate Change 22 61.00 14.20
CO2 growth rate 100 32.30 18.70
CH4 growth rate 73 47.20 2.30
F-gas growth rate 82 59.30 59.30
N2O growth rate 1 100.00 40.50
Black Carbon growth rate 73 81.50 11.60
Proj. GHG Emissions 11 90.00 0.60
CO2 from land cover 17 94.40 94.40
GHG intensity trend 161 22.80 -2.70
GHG per capita 59 63.50 3.90

Peer Comparisons

EPI Scores for this country and peers based on similar characteristics

Environmental Protection Index
Hungary 55.1
North Macedonia 54.3
Botswana 54
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 53.2
Barbados 53.2
Sao Tome and Principe 52.9
Antigua and Barbuda 52.4
United Arab Emirates 52.4
Bulgaria 51.9
Dominica 51.2
GDP per capita
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 53.2
Ukraine 49.6
Saint Lucia 49.4
Armenia 48.3
Moldova 42.7
Paraguay 40.9
Egypt 35.5
Sri Lanka 34.7
Iran 34.5
Lebanon 32.2
Issue Performance
Romania 56
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 53.2
Panama 50.5
Saint Lucia 49.4
Suriname 45.9
Tonga 43.8
Comoros 42.5
Dominican Republic 42.2
Peru 39.8
Marshall Islands 36.2
Government Effectiveness
North Macedonia 54.3
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 53.2
Saint Lucia 49.4
Trinidad and Tobago 47.8
Tonga 43.8
Jordan 43.6
Kazakhstan 40.9
Saudi Arabia 37.9
Oman 30.7
Viet Nam 20.1
Regulatory Quality
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 53.2
Dominica 51.2
Saint Lucia 49.4
Armenia 48.3
Albania 47.1
Jordan 43.6
Kuwait 42.4
Colombia 42.4
Saudi Arabia 37.9
South Africa 37.2
Voice and Accountability
Slovenia 67.3
Latvia 61.1
Slovakia 60
Cyprus 58
Bahamas 56.2
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 53.2
Dominica 51.2
United States of America 51.1
Saint Lucia 49.4
Cabo Verde 41.9
Rule of Law
Cyprus 58
Hungary 55.1
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 53.2
Poland 50.6
Saint Lucia 49.4
Costa Rica 46.3
Bhutan 42.5
Bahrain 42
Cabo Verde 41.9
Oman 30.7
Control of Corruption
Slovenia 67.3
Spain 56.6
Lithuania 55.9
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 53.2
Portugal 50.4
South Korea 46.9
Costa Rica 46.3
Cabo Verde 41.9
Micronesia 37.4
Qatar 33
Political Stability / Absence of Violence
Sweden 72.7
Ireland 57.4
Japan 57.2
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 53.2
Portugal 50.4
Kiribati 49
Grenada 47.9
Tonga 43.8
Bhutan 42.5
Uruguay 37.4
Latin America & Caribbean
Bahamas 56.2
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 53.2
Barbados 53.2
Antigua and Barbuda 52.4
Dominica 51.2
Panama 50.5
Belize 50
Saint Lucia 49.4
Grenada 47.9
Trinidad and Tobago 47.8
Small Island Developing States
Bahamas 56.2
Seychelles 55.6
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 53.2
Barbados 53.2
Sao Tome and Principe 52.9
Antigua and Barbuda 52.4
Dominica 51.2
Singapore 50.9
Belize 50
Saint Lucia 49.4
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EPI Report Year: 
2022
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