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Millennium Development Goals Indicators 

Data Series (Philippines)

Goal 7 : ENSURE ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY

PROPORTION OF LAND AREA COVERED BY FOREST (%)

1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
20.5 20.1 19.7 19.3 19.0 18.6 18.3 18.0 ... ... ... ... ... 23.9

Source: Forest Management Bureau, Department of Environment and Natural Resources

For 1997 to 2002, an assessment of the current forest situation based on recent studies was undertaken in order to generate an updated statistics which was released in 2003.

Revised as of July 5, 2004 based on the submission of DENR, data posted earlier referred to proportion of area classified as forest.

PROPORTION OF AREA PROTECTED TO MAINTAIN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY
TO TOTAL LAND AREA (%)

1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
8.65 8.65 8.65 8.68 8.69 9.85 11.84 13.1 13.4 14.4 14.8 14.8 14.78 16.32

Source: Protected Areas and Wildlife Bureau-Department of Environment and Natural Resources

Revisions were due to PAWB latest data updates.

CONSUMPTION OF OZONE-DEPLETING CFCs (ODP tons)

  1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
TOTAL 2981 2023 3520 3779 3959 3382 3039 2747 2130 2088 2905 2049 1644 *

Source: Environmental Management Bureau-Department of Environment and Natural Resources

Revised as of July 5, 2004 based on the audited report as submitted by EMB.
*needs to be verified by an independent auditor to be conducted this June and expected to be completed by July 30, 2004.

PROPORTION OF HOUSEHOLDS USING SOLID FUELS (for cooking) (%)

  1990 2000
Proportion 66.2 42.1

Source: National Statistics Office - 1990 and 2000 Census of Population and Housing; includes charcoal, wood

PROPORTION OF HOUSEHOLDS WITH ACCESS TO SAFE WATER SUPPLY (%)
No urban-rural disaggregation

1990 1998 1999 2000 2002
73 78.1 81.4 79.05 80
Source: National Statistics Office - 1990-2000 data from census of Popn and Housing; 1998, 1999 and 2002 data from Annual Poverty Indicators Survey

PROPORTION OF HOUSEHOLDS WITH SANITARY TOILET FACILITY (%)
No urban-rural disaggregation

1990 1999 2000 2002
67.6 85.8

79.3

86.1
Source: National Statistics Office - 1990-2000 data from census of Popn and Housing; 1998, 1999 and 2002 data from Annual Poverty Indicators Survey

PROPORTION OF HOUSEHOLDS WITH ACCESS TO SECURE TENURE (owned and rented) (%)

     1990 2000
Proportion 91.0 81.2
Source: National Statistics Office - 1990 Census of Population and Housing
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