Description
High-level findings on the deep-sea capacity of 58 SIDS and 200 non-SIDS, divided into four income groups: high income, upper-middle income, lower-middle income, low income, and not categorized.
List of Small Island Developing States income groups, data sources, and exclusive economic zones.
GeoAreas classified according to GeoArea Classifications [1] | ||||
GeoArea | Region | Subregion | Sovereign | Territory |
---|---|---|---|---|
American Samoa | Oceania | Polynesia | Yes | |
Anguilla | Latin America & Caribbean | Caribbean | Yes | |
Antigua and Barbuda | Caribbean | Yes | ||
Aruba | Latin America & Caribbean | Caribbean | Yes | |
Bahamas | Latin America & Caribbean | Caribbean | Yes | |
Bahrain | Asia | Western Asia | Yes | |
Barbados | Latin America & Caribbean | Caribbean | Yes | |
Belize | Latin America & Caribbean | Central America | Yes | |
Bermuda | Northern America | Northern America | Yes | |
British Virgin Islands | Latin America & Caribbean | Caribbean | Yes | |
Cabo Verde | Africa | Western Africa | Yes | |
Cayman Islands | Latin America & Caribbean | Caribbean | Yes | |
Comoros | Africa | Eastern Africa | Yes | |
Cook Islands | Oceania | Polynesia | Yes | |
Cuba | Latin America & Caribbean | Caribbean | Yes | |
Curaçao | Latin America & Caribbean | Caribbean | Yes | |
Dominica | Latin America & Caribbean | Caribbean | Yes | |
Dominican Republic | Latin America & Caribbean | Caribbean | Yes | |
Fiji | Oceania | Melanesia | Yes | |
French Polynesia | Oceania | Polynesia | Yes | |
Grenada | Latin America & Caribbean | Caribbean | Yes | |
Guadeloupe | Latin America & Caribbean | Caribbean | Yes | |
Guam | Oceania | Micronesia | Yes | |
Guinea-Bissau | Africa | Western Africa | Yes | |
Guyana | Latin America & Caribbean | South America | Yes | |
Haiti | Latin America & Caribbean | Caribbean | Yes | |
Jamaica | Latin America & Caribbean | Caribbean | Yes | |
Kiribati | Oceania | Micronesia | Yes | |
Maldives | Asia | Southern Asia | Yes | |
Marshall Islands | Oceania | Micronesia | Yes | |
Martinique | Latin America & Caribbean | Caribbean | Yes | |
Mauritius | Africa | Eastern Africa | Yes | |
Micronesia | Oceania | Micronesia | Yes | |
Montserrat | Latin America & Caribbean | Caribbean | Yes | |
Nauru | Oceania | Micronesia | Yes | |
New Caledonia | Oceania | Melanesia | Yes | |
Niue | Oceania | Polynesia | Yes | |
Northern Mariana Islands | Oceania | Micronesia | Yes | |
Palau | Oceania | Micronesia | Yes | |
Papua New Guinea | Oceania | Melanesia | Yes | |
Puerto Rico | Latin America & Caribbean | Caribbean | Yes | |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | Latin America & Caribbean | Caribbean | Yes | |
Saint Lucia | Latin America & Caribbean | Caribbean | Yes | |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Latin America & Caribbean | Caribbean | Yes | |
Samoa | Oceania | Polynesia | Yes | |
Sao Tome and Principe | Africa | Middle Africa | Yes | |
Seychelles | Africa | Eastern Africa | Yes | |
Singapore | Asia | Southeastern Asia | Yes | |
Sint Maarten | Latin America & Caribbean | Caribbean | Yes | |
Solomon Islands | Oceania | Melanesia | Yes | |
Suriname | Latin America & Caribbean | South America | Yes | |
Timor-Leste | Asia | Southeastern Asia | Yes | |
Tonga | Oceania | Polynesia | Yes | |
Trinidad and Tobago | Latin America & Caribbean | Caribbean | Yes | |
Turks and Caicos Islands | Latin America & Caribbean | Caribbean | Yes | |
Tuvalu | Oceania | Polynesia | Yes | |
US Virgin Islands | Latin America & Caribbean | Caribbean | Yes | |
Vanuatu | Oceania | Melanesia | Yes |
GeoAreas classified by The World Bank Economic Groups. “NC” GeoAreas are not categorized [2] | |||||
GeoArea | High Income | Upper Middle | Lower Middle | Low Income | NC |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
American Samoa | Yes | ||||
Anguilla | Yes | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Yes | ||||
Aruba | Yes | ||||
Bahamas | Yes | ||||
Bahrain | Yes | ||||
Barbados | Yes | ||||
Belize | Yes | ||||
Bermuda | Yes | ||||
British Virgin Islands | Yes | ||||
Cabo Verde | Yes | ||||
Cayman Islands | Yes | ||||
Comoros | Yes | ||||
Cook Islands | Yes | ||||
Cuba | Yes | ||||
Curaçao | Yes | ||||
Dominica | Yes | ||||
Dominican Republic | Yes | ||||
Fiji | Yes | ||||
French Polynesia | Yes | ||||
Grenada | Yes | ||||
Guadeloupe | Yes | ||||
Guam | Yes | ||||
Guinea-Bissau | Yes | ||||
Guyana | Yes | ||||
Haiti | Yes | ||||
Jamaica | Yes | ||||
Kiribati | Yes | ||||
Maldives | Yes | ||||
Marshall Islands | Yes | ||||
Martinique | Yes | ||||
Mauritius | Yes | ||||
Micronesia | Yes | ||||
Montserrat | Yes | ||||
Nauru | Yes | ||||
New Caledonia | Yes | ||||
Niue | Yes | ||||
Northern Mariana Islands | Yes | ||||
Palau | Yes | ||||
Papua New Guinea | Yes | ||||
Puerto Rico | Yes | ||||
Saint Kitts and Nevis | Yes | ||||
Saint Lucia | Yes | ||||
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Yes | ||||
Samoa | Yes | ||||
Sao Tome and Principe | Yes | ||||
Seychelles | Yes | ||||
Singapore | Yes | ||||
Sint Maarten | Yes | ||||
Solomon Islands | Yes | ||||
Suriname | Yes | ||||
Timor-Leste | Yes | ||||
Tonga | Yes | ||||
Trinidad and Tobago | Yes | ||||
Turks and Caicos Islands | Yes | ||||
Tuvalu | Yes | ||||
US Virgin Islands | Yes | ||||
Vanuatu | Yes |
Number of surveys received for each GeoArea, GeoAreas researched, and reasons if GeoAreas were not researched, according to Data Collection. | |||
GeoArea | Surveys | Research | No Research |
---|---|---|---|
American Samoa | Yes | ||
Anguilla | Yes | ||
Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | Yes | |
Aruba | 1 | Yes | |
Bahamas | 1 | Yes | |
Bahrain | <1% deep sea | ||
Barbados | 5 | Yes | |
Belize | 1 | Yes | |
Bermuda | Yes | ||
British Virgin Islands | Yes | ||
Cabo Verde | 1 | Yes | |
Cayman Islands | Yes | ||
Comoros | 5 | Yes | |
Cook Islands | 3 | Yes | |
Cuba | 1 | Yes | |
Curaçao | Yes | ||
Dominica | 1 | Yes | |
Dominican Republic | 1 | Yes | |
Fiji | 3 | Yes | |
French Polynesia | Yes | ||
Grenada | Yes | ||
Guadeloupe | Yes | ||
Guam | Yes | ||
Guinea-Bissau | Yes | ||
Guyana | 5 | Yes | |
Haiti | 2 | Yes | |
Jamaica | 4 | Yes | |
Kiribati | 1 | Yes | |
Maldives | Yes | ||
Marshall Islands | Yes | ||
Martinique | Yes | ||
Mauritius | 3 | Yes | |
Micronesia | Yes | ||
Montserrat | 3 | Yes | |
Nauru | Yes | ||
New Caledonia | Yes | ||
Niue | Yes | ||
Northern Mariana Islands | Yes | ||
Palau | 1 | Yes | |
Papua New Guinea | 2 | Yes | |
Puerto Rico | 1 | Yes | |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | Yes | |
Saint Lucia | 1 | Yes | |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Yes | ||
Samoa | Yes | ||
Sao Tome and Principe | 1 | Yes | |
Seychelles | 3 | Yes | |
Singapore | 3 | <1% deep sea | |
Sint Maarten | Yes | ||
Solomon Islands | 1 | Yes | |
Suriname | 1 | Yes | |
Timor-Leste | 1 | Yes | |
Tonga | 2 | Yes | |
Trinidad and Tobago | 7 | Yes | |
Turks and Caicos Islands | 1 | Yes | |
Tuvalu | Yes | ||
US Virgin Islands | Yes | ||
Vanuatu | 5 | Yes |
EEZ areas calculated according to EEZ Status & Calculations. [3][4][5] | ||
GeoArea | EEZ Area (km2) | % of EEZ>200 m |
---|---|---|
American Samoa | 406,000 | 100% |
Anguilla | 90,000 | 98% |
Antigua and Barbuda | 111,000 | 97% |
Aruba | 30,000 | 95% |
Bahamas | 607,000 | 82% |
Bahrain | 7,000 | 0% |
Barbados | 185,000 | 100% |
Belize | 33,000 | 74% |
Bermuda | 464,000 | 100% |
British Virgin Islands | 81,000 | 96% |
Cabo Verde | 801,000 | 99% |
Cayman Islands | 118,000 | 100% |
Comoros | 164,000 | 100% |
Cook Islands | 1,969,000 | 100% |
Cuba | 346,000 | 85% |
Curaçao | 25,000 | 99% |
Dominica | 29,000 | 98% |
Dominican Republic | 349,000 | 97% |
Fiji | 1,277,000 | 97% |
French Polynesia | 4,762,000 | 100% |
Grenada | 25,000 | 91% |
Guadeloupe | 91,000 | 98% |
Guam | 208,000 | 100% |
Guinea-Bissau | 75,000 | 54% |
Guyana | 134,000 | 63% |
Haiti | 103,000 | 96% |
Jamaica | 256,000 | 95% |
Kiribati | 3,437,000 | 100% |
Maldives | 918,000 | 97% |
Marshall Islands | 1,997,000 | 99% |
Martinique | 48,000 | 97% |
Mauritius | 1,278,000 | 97% |
Micronesia | 3,008,000 | 99% |
Montserrat | 7,000 | 98% |
Nauru | 309,000 | 100% |
New Caledonia | 1,173,000 | 96% |
Niue | 318,000 | 100% |
Northern Mariana Islands | 764,000 | 100% |
Palau | 614,000 | 100% |
Papua New Guinea | 2,384,000 | 93% |
Puerto Rico | 154,000 | 97% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | 9,000 | 93% |
Saint Lucia | 15,000 | 96% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 36,000 | 95% |
Samoa | 130,000 | 99% |
Sao Tome and Principe | 131,000 | 99% |
Seychelles | 1,338,000 | 96% |
Singapore | 1,000 | 0% |
Sint Maarten | 0 | 71% |
Solomon Islands | 1,598,000 | 98% |
Suriname | 133,000 | 57% |
Timor-Leste | 77,000 | 65% |
Tonga | 664,000 | 99% |
Trinidad and Tobago | 76,000 | 70% |
Turks and Caicos Islands | 90,000 | 95% |
Tuvalu | 752,000 | 100% |
US Virgin Islands | 38,000 | 95% |
Vanuatu | 622,000 | 99% |