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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 subject to typhoons from June to December; four major island groups totaling 607 islands
1991 subject to typhoons from June to December; four major island groups totaling 607 islands
1992 subject to typhoons from June to December; four major island groups totaling 607 islands
1993 subject to typhoons from June to December; four major island groups totaling 607 islands
1994 current issues: NA natural hazards: subject to typhoons (June to December) international agreements: party to - Climate Change, Law of the Sea; signed, but not ratified - Biodiversity
1995 current issues: NA natural hazards: typhoons (June to December) international agreements: party to - Biodiversity, Climate Change, Law of the Sea
1996 current issues: NA natural hazards: typhoons (June to December) international agreements: party to - Biodiversity, Climate Change, Law of the Sea; signed, but not ratified - Desertification, Hazardous Wastes, Ozone Layer Protection
1997 NA
1998 NA
1999 NA
2000 overfishing
2001 overfishing
2002 overfishing, climate change, pollution
2003 overfishing, climate change, pollution
2004 overfishing, climate change, pollution
2005 overfishing, climate change, pollution
2006 overfishing, climate change, pollution
2007 overfishing, climate change, pollution
2008 overfishing, climate change, pollution
2009 overfishing, climate change, pollution
2010 overfishing, climate change, pollution
2011 overfishing, climate change, pollution
2012 overfishing, climate change, pollution
2013 overfishing, climate change, pollution
2014 overfishing, climate change, pollution
2015 overfishing, climate change, pollution
2016 overfishing, climate change, pollution
2017 overfishing, climate change, pollution
2018 overfishing; climate change; water pollution, toxic pollution from mining; solid waste disposal
2019 overfishing; climate change; water pollution, toxic pollution from mining; solid waste disposal
2020 overfishing; climate change; water pollution, toxic pollution from mining; solid waste disposal
2021 overfishing; climate change; water pollution, toxic pollution from mining; solid waste disposal
2022 overfishing; sea level rise due to climate change threatens land; water pollution, toxic pollution from mining; solid waste disposal
2023 overfishing; sea level rise due to climate change threatens land; water pollution, toxic pollution from mining; solid waste disposal
2024 overfishing; sea level rise due to climate change threatens land; water pollution, toxic pollution from mining; solid waste disposal