Bonaire

Key Data

General information:

• Constitutional status: special municipality of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
• Land area: 288 km2
• Exclusive Economic Zone: 13,218 km2
• Population: 20,104
• GDP per capita in 2009: 23,700 (current USD)
• CO2 eq emissions: 0.09 Mt/year

Energy transition:

• Installed capacity in 2019: 34.5 MW
• Power generation in 2020: 121.2 GWh
• Renewable energy generation capacity: 11.2 MW
• Main energy policy(ies): BES Electricity and Drinking Water Act 2016

Climate Change Resilience:

• Main climate change policy(ies):
• Area of marine protected areas: 100%
• Area of terrestrial protected areas: 28.5%