Data for 2000

Ecological Footprint, 2000

Name: Ecological Footprint, 2000
Creator: Global Footprint Network
License: https://footprintnetwork.org/licenses/public-data-package-free/

Figures for 2000, as Global Footprint Network published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Ecological Footprint, 2000 covers 122 countries. Luxembourg is highest, at 14.8686; Bangladesh is lowest, at 0.4581. The middle country reads 1.9499. Against 1999, 122 values changed (70 up, 52 down), the same countries are covered.

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Ecological Footprint · Data for 2000

HighestLuxembourg

14.8686

LowestBangladesh

0.4581

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end.

122countries
1measure
2000the year it describes
122distinct values15 decimals, as published
Sep 6, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY-SA 4.0licence

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Ecological Footprint, 2000, as published. Global Footprint Network ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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Ecological Footprint, 2000: every country, as published by Global Footprint Network.
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1	Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	14.8686
2	United States`USA`Northern America	10.6318
3	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	9.5863
4	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	9.5664
5	Canada`CAN`Northern America	8.9572
6	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	8.4600
7	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	6.4217
8	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	6.2961
9	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	6.2904
10	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	6.1142
11	France`FRA`Western Europe	6.0024
12	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	5.7956
13	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	5.7565
14	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	5.7317
15	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	5.7057
16	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	5.6496
17	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	5.6062
18	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	5.5910
19	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	5.5466
20	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	5.5416
21	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	5.4667
22	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	5.3007
23	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	5.1006
24	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	4.9002
25	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	4.8699
26	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	4.8108
27	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	4.7226
28	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	4.6083
29	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	4.2907
30	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	4.2517
31	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	4.1468
32	Antigua and Barbuda`ATG`Caribbean	4.0897
33	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	4.0736
34	Paraguay`PRY`South America	4.0389
35	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	3.9388
36	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	3.8924
37	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	3.7409
38	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	3.6985
39	Chile`CHL`South America	3.5546
40	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	3.2300
41	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	3.1982
42	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	3.1796
43	Argentina`ARG`South America	3.0951
44	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	3.0872
45	Venezuela`VEN`South America	3.0845
46	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	3.0838
47	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	3.0200
48	Mexico`MEX`Central America	2.9712
49	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	2.9115
50	Brazil`BRA`South America	2.8692
51	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	2.8666
52	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	2.8221
53	Grenada`GRD`Caribbean	2.5699
54	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	2.4293
55	Bolivia`BOL`South America	2.4057
56	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	2.3800
57	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	2.3633
58	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	2.2841
59	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	2.2051
60	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	2.1663
61	Colombia`COL`South America	1.9836
62	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	1.9163
63	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	1.8689
64	Peru`PER`South America	1.8591
65	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	1.8321
66	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	1.7976
67	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	1.6906
68	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	1.6538
69	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	1.5979
70	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	1.5955
71	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	1.5728
72	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	1.5632
73	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	1.5262
74	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	1.5137
75	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	1.4237
76	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	1.4200
77	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	1.4190
78	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	1.4187
79	Eritrea`ERI`Eastern Africa	1.3848
80	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	1.3777
81	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	1.3553
82	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	1.3102
83	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	1.3039
84	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	1.2702
85	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	1.2577
86	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	1.2469
87	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	1.2409
88	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	1.1850
89	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	1.1849
90	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	1.1816
91	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	1.1573
92	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	1.1379
93	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	1.0759
94	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	1.0726
95	Niger`NER`Western Africa	1.0612
96	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	1.0582
97	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	1.0472
98	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	1.0388
99	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	1.0180
100	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	1.0167
101	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	0.9895
102	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	0.9297
103	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	0.9210
104	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	0.9072
105	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	0.8903
106	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	0.8683
107	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	0.8177
108	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	0.8139
109	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	0.8038
110	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	0.7885
111	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	0.7793
112	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	0.7717
113	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	0.7628
114	India`IND`Southern Asia	0.7555
115	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	0.7376
116	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	0.6992
117	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	0.6519
118	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	0.6395
119	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	0.6133
120	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	0.6092
121	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	0.4716
122	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	0.4581

02In 2000

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Luxembourg14.8686
2United States10.6318
3Denmark9.5863
4Qatar9.5664
5Canada8.9572

Lowest

122Bangladesh0.4581
121Timor-Leste0.4716
120Haiti0.6092
119Nepal0.6133
118Malawi0.6395

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 1.9499. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031999 → 2000

Since 1999

What changed between 1999 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
122values changed, of 122 in both
70 · 52rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Qatar7.8366 → 9.5664+1.7298
Estonia4.5549 → 5.5416+0.9867
Greece5.3238 → 6.2904+0.9666
Norway5.5910 → 6.2961+0.7051
Botswana2.6695 → 3.1982+0.5287

Fell most

Antigua and Barbuda4.9213 → 4.0897−0.8316
Mexico3.7063 → 2.9712−0.7351
Tonga2.2110 → 1.8689−0.3422
Cyprus6.0414 → 5.7057−0.3357
Paraguay4.3662 → 4.0389−0.3272

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

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What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

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Global Footprint Network publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 122 countries has every column.

05The files

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Cite this edition

Global Footprint Network (2000). Ecological Footprint, 2000 [data set], describing 2000. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/ecological-footprint/2000

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