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Environment Indicators 2002

Indicators	Developing countries	Latin America & Caribbean
CO2 emissions (kt) (2000/2000)	11.2 million	1.4 million
CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita) (2000/2000)	2.2	2.7
Improved water source, rural (% of rural population with access)	70.5	69.4
Improved water source, urban (% of urban population with access)	92.8	95.5
Land area (sq km)	99.3 million	20.1 million
Organic water pollutant (BOD) emissions (kg per day)	..	..
Source: World Development Indicators Database

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*2002 figures are the latest available for this data

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