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Micronesia (Federated States of)

Location

  • Geographical region: Micronesia, Oceania
  • SDG region: SDG Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
  • Small Island Developing States

Land

  • Total area: --- km2
  • Land area: 700 km(2020)
  • Land use by sector: 31% agriculture, 92% forest and -23% other (2018 - 2020)

People

  • Total population: 114,164 people (2022)
  • Population density: 164 people per km2 (2020)  
  • Urbanisation: 23% lives in urban areas and 78% lives in rural areas (2020)  

Economy

  • Total GDP: 387,453,504 USD per year (2020)
  • GDP per capita: 3,394 USD per year (2020)
  • Value added by sector: 22% from agriculture, 67% from services and 5% from industry (2020 - 2022)
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SDG 6 snapshot in Micronesia (Federated States Of)

  • Drinking water

    --- % of the population in Micronesia (Federated States Of) uses a safely managed drinking water service (SDG indicator 6.1.1, 2022)
  • Sanitation

    --- % of the population in Micronesia (Federated States Of) uses a safely managed sanitation service (SDG indicator 6.2.1a, 2022)
  • Hygiene

    --- % of the population in Micronesia (Federated States Of) has a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home (SDG indicator 6.2.1b, 2022)
  • Wastewater

    --- % of domestic wastewater in Micronesia (Federated States Of) is safely treated (SDG indicator 6.3.1, 2022)
  • Water quality

    --- % of monitored water bodies in Micronesia (Federated States Of) has good ambient water quality (SDG indicator 6.3.2, 2020)
  • Efficiency

    --- $/m<sup>3</sup> is the value added from the use of water by people and the economy in Micronesia (Federated States Of) (SDG indicator 6.4.1, 2021)
  • Water stress

    --- % of the renewable water resources in Micronesia (Federated States Of) is being withdrawn, after taking into account environmental flow requirements (SDG indicator 6.4.2, 2021)
  • Water management

    49 % is the degree of implementation of integrated water resources management in Micronesia (Federated States Of) (SDG indicator 6.5.1, 2020) 
  • Transboundary

    n/a of transboundary basin area has an operational arrangement for water cooperation (SDG indicator 6.5.2, 2020)
  • Ecosystems

    50 % of the water basins in Micronesia (Federated States Of) is experiencing rapid changes in the area covered by surface waters (SDG 6 indicator 6.6.1, 2020)
  • Cooperation

    2 m$ is the amount of water- and sanitation-related official development assistance received by Micronesia (Federated States Of) in 2021 (SDG indicator 6.a.1)
  • Participation

    + is the number of sub-sectors (out of 6) with a high level of participation by communities in Micronesia (Federated States Of) (SDG indicator 6.b.1, 2017)

Drinking water

6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services in Micronesia (Federated States Of), progress over time

6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services in Micronesia (Federated States Of), by service level and location

Sanitation and hygiene

6.2.1a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Micronesia (Federated States Of), progress over time

6.2.1a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services in Micronesia (Federated States Of), by service level and location

6.2.1b Proportion of population with a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home in Micronesia (Federated States Of), by service level and location

Water quality and wastewater

6.3.1 Proportion of wastewater flow (safely) treated > Domestic in Micronesia (Federated States Of) (2022), compared to other countries (and areas) in the region

6.3.1 Proportion of wastewater flow (safely) treated in Micronesia (Federated States Of), by source (2022)

6.3.2 Level 1 Proportion of bodies of water with good ambient water quality in Micronesia (Federated States Of) (2017-2020), compared to other countries (and areas) in the region

Water use and scarcity

Water resources and withdrawal in Micronesia (Federated States Of), total and per capita

Long-term average annual precipitation in depth: (mm/year) ()

Renewable water resources: m3 per capita ()

Water withdrawal: m3 per capita ()

Environmental flow requirements: % of the renewable water resources ()

6.4.2 Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources in Micronesia (Federated States Of), change over time, compared to other countries (and areas) in the region

6.4.1 Change in water-use efficiency over time in Micronesia (Federated States Of), by sector

Water-use efficiency for ‘Agriculture, forestry and fishing’ only takes into account the proportion of gross value added that comes from irrigated agriculture, since that activity is associated with water withdrawal (other activities are rain-fed).

6.4.1 Change in water-use efficiency over time in Micronesia (Federated States Of), progress over time, compared to other countries (and areas) in the region

Water resources management

6.5.1 Degree of integrated water resources management implementation (0-100) in Micronesia (Federated States Of), progress over time, by dimension

Very low (0-10) – Low (11-30) – Medium-low (31-50) – Medium-high (51-70) – High (71-90) – Very high (91-100)

6.5.2 Proportion of transboundary basin area with an operational arrangement for water cooperation in Micronesia (Federated States Of), progress over time, by component

Very low (0-10) – Low (11-30) – Medium-low (31-50) – Medium-high (51-70) – High (71-90) – Very high (91-100)

International cooperation and capacity-building

6.a.1 Amount of water- and sanitation-related official development assistance received by Micronesia (Federated States Of), over time

6.a.1 Amount of water- and sanitation-related official development assistance received by Micronesia (Federated States Of) in @year, by sub-sector

Water and sanitation-related official development assistance includes water sector policy and governance, water supply, sanitation, water sector policy, water resources conservation, river basins development, waste management/disposal, education and training, agricultural water resources and hydroelectric power.

Annual expenditure for drinking water, sanitation and hygiene in Micronesia (Federated States Of), by funding source

Community participation

6.b.1 Procedures in law or policy for participation by users/communities and level of participation in Micronesia (Federated States Of) (2017)

6.b.1 Level of participation by users/communities in Micronesia (Federated States Of), progress over time, by sub-sector