Dataset
The ocean is a shared global resource. Ocean-related industries in many countries have expanded with insufficient consideration for the environment, risking natural resources and essential marine ecosystem services that underpin economies and human well-being. </p> <p> The OECD Sustainable Ocean Economy Database synthesises ocean-related datasets, covering 20+ indicators across 6 ocean themes: <li>Natural capital of the ocean</li> <li>Environmental dimension of wellbeing and resilience in coastal communities</li> <li>Environmental and resource productivity of the ocean economy</li> <li>Economic opportunities from pursuing ocean sustainability</li> <li>Policy responses directed at ocean sustainability</li> <li>The socio-economic context</li> </ol> <p> <p> Results are featured in the Sustainable Ocean Economy chapter in the Environment at a Glance web-book: <a href="https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/environment-at-a-glance-indicators_ac4b8b89-en/full-report/component-6.html#chapter-d1e5368-bb7bab5585"> Environment at a Glance – Sustainable Ocean Economy Chapter </a> <p> <strong>Data source(s):</strong> The database integrates data from multiple OECD directorates (Environment, Trade and Agriculture Directorate, Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities, the International Transport Forum, the International Energy Agency (IEA)), and other international organisations. For further details, consult the database <a href="https://stats.oecd.org/wbos/fileview2.aspx?IDFile=548cebae-c83f-4548-b045-ec0cb6c116be">documentation</a>. </p> <p> <strong>Dataset release date:</strong> May 2025 </p> <p> <strong>Contact:</strong> <a href="mailto:env.stat@oecd.org">env.stat@oecd.org</a> </p>
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Sustainable Ocean Economy carries observations for 264 countries and areas:
Latin America and the Caribbean · Aruba · Advanced economies · Afghanistan · Angola · Anguilla · Albania · Andorra · United Arab Emirates · Argentina · Armenia · American Samoa · Antarctica · French Southern and Antarctic Lands · Antigua and Barbuda · Australia · Austria · Azerbaijan · Burundi · Belgium · Benin · Bonaire, Saba, Saint Eustatius · Burkina Faso · Bangladesh · Bulgaria · Bahrain · Bahamas · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Saint Barthélemy · Belarus · Belize · Bermuda · Bolivia · Brazil · Barbados · Brunei Darussalam · Bhutan · Bouvet Island · Botswana · Central African Republic · Canada · Cocos (Keeling) Islands · Switzerland · Chile · China (People’s Republic of) · Côte d’Ivoire · Cameroon · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Congo · Cook Islands · Colombia · Comoros · Cabo Verde · Costa Rica · Cuba · Curaçao · Christmas Island · Cayman Islands · Cyprus · Czechia · Germany · Djibouti · Dominica · Denmark · Dominican Republic · Algeria · Euro area (20 countries) · Ecuador · Egypt · Emerging market economies · Eritrea · Western Sahara · Spain · Estonia · Ethiopia · European Union (27 countries) · European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) · European Union (28 countries) · Finland · Fiji · Falkland Islands (Malvinas) · France · Faroe Islands · Micronesia · G20 · Gabon · United Kingdom · Georgia · Bailiwick of Guernsey · Ghana · Gibraltar · Guinea · Guadeloupe · Gambia · Guinea-Bissau · Equatorial Guinea · Greece · Grenada · Greenland · Guatemala · French Guiana · Guam · Guyana · Hong Kong (China) · Heard Island and McDonald Islands · Honduras · Croatia · Haiti · Hungary · Indonesia · Isle of Man · India · British Indian Ocean Territory · Ireland · Iran · Iraq · Iceland · Israel · Italy · Jamaica · Jersey · Jordan · Japan · Kazakhstan · Kenya · Kyrgyzstan · Cambodia · Kiribati · Saint Kitts and Nevis · Korea · Kuwait · Lao People’s Democratic Republic · Lebanon · Liberia · Libya · Saint Lucia · Liechtenstein · Sri Lanka · Lesotho · Lithuania · Luxembourg · Latvia · Macau (China) · Saint Martin · Morocco · Monaco · Moldova · Madagascar · Maldives · Mexico · Marshall Islands · North Macedonia · Mali · Malta · Myanmar · Montenegro · Mongolia · Northern Mariana Islands · Mozambique · Mauritania · Montserrat · Martinique · Mauritius · Malawi · Malaysia · Mayotte · Namibia · New Caledonia · Niger · Norfolk Island · Nigeria · Nicaragua · Niue · Netherlands · Norway · Nepal · Nauru · New Zealand · OECD · OECD America · OECD Europe · OECD average country · OECD Asia · OECD Asia Oceania · Oman · Pakistan · Panama · Pitcairn · Peru · Philippines · Palau · Papua New Guinea · Poland · Puerto Rico · Democratic People’s Republic of Korea · Portugal · Paraguay · Palestinian Authority or West Bank and Gaza Strip · French Polynesia · Qatar · Réunion · Romania · Russia · Rwanda · Saudi Arabia · Sudan · Senegal · Singapore · South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands · Saint Helena · Svalbard and Jan Mayen · Solomon Islands · Sierra Leone · El Salvador · San Marino · Somalia · Saint Pierre and Miquelon · Serbia · South Sudan · Sao Tome and Principe · Suriname · Slovak Republic · Slovenia · Sweden · Eswatini · Sint Maarten · Seychelles · Syrian Arab Republic · Turks and Caicos Islands · Chad · Togo · Thailand · Tajikistan · Tokelau · Turkmenistan · Timor-Leste · Tonga · Trinidad and Tobago · Tunisia · Türkiye · Tuvalu · Chinese Taipei · Tanzania · Uganda · Ukraine · United States Minor Outlying Islands · Uruguay · United States · Uzbekistan · Holy See · Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · Venezuela · British Virgin Islands · United States Virgin Islands · Viet Nam · Vanuatu · World · Wallis and Futuna · Samoa · Kosovo · Yemen · South Africa · Zambia · Zimbabwe