Displaying Ratings

Ratings provide a visual representation of a country’s performance on the indicator.

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SDG achieved
Challenges remain
Significant challenges remain
Major challenges remain
Information unavailable

Description

Emissions of air pollution embodied in imported goods and services. Air pollutants are converted into disability-adjusted life years lost (DALYs) to aggregate across types of pollution.

Long-Term Objective

Average of best performers

The long-term objective for this indicator is a value of 0.

Reference

UNEP

Source

http://scp-hat.lifecycleinitiative.org/module-2-scp-hotspots/

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All data presented on this website are based on the publication Sachs, J.D., Lafortune, G., Fuller, G., Iablonovski, G. (2026). Implementing Sustainable Development: 2030 and Beyond. Sustainable Development Report 2026. Paris: SDSN, Dublin: Dublin University Press. DOI: 10.82163/225

Air pollution associated with imports