SDG 12 · Indicator

Lead Emissions

kg/capita


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


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SDG achieved

Challenges remain

Significant challenges remain

Major challenges remain

Information unavailable


Description

Air emissions data for lead, converted from U.S. tons (short tons) to kilograms per capita using U.S. Census population data for standardization.

Long-Term Objective

Best value set according to average of OECD top 5

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

Reference

National Emissions Inventory, Environmental Protection Agency

Lead Emissions