Micronesia (Federated States of)
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Reported data

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ODS consumption

‘Consumption‘ is calculated as Production (if any) + imports - exports.

HCFC consumption

‘Consumption’ is calculated as production + imports – exports.

HFC consumption

‘Consumption‘ is calculated as Production (if any) + imports - exports.

At a glance

Focal points:

  • Honorable Kandhi A. Elieisar NFP
    Secretary and Political Focal Point
    Department of Foreign Affairs
  • Mr. Andrew Yatilman NFP FPLS
    Secretary and Operational Focal Point
    Department of Environment, Climate Change and Emergency Management

Status of Ratification:

Vienna Convention 1994-08-03 Ac
Montreal Protocol 1995-09-06 Ac
London Amendment 2001-11-27 Ac
Copenhagen Amendment 2001-11-27 Ac
Montreal Amendment 2001-11-27 Ac
Beijing Amendment 2001-11-27 Ac
Kigali Amendment 2017-05-12 R
  • Ac - Accession
  • R - Ratification
  • At - Acceptance
  • Ap - Approval
  • Sc - Succession
Establishment of ODS licensing system: Yes
Establishment of HFC licensing system: Yes
Date HFC Licensing System Reported: 2021-04-21
Click here to view status of HFC licensing systems for all parties

Information reported by the Parties on illegal trade (Decision XIV/7 (7))

Parties are invited to report to the Ozone Secretariat fully proved cases of illegal trade in ozone-depleting substances.

Party Seizure Date Year Substances Traded Volume Importing Exporting Country Illegal Trade Details Action Taken Remarks
Micronesia (Federated States of) 30 Jan, 2019 HCFC-22 and R-404A 0.182 MT China A fishing vessel belonging to a foreign owned locally based fishing company docked in Kosrae state. Customs Officers from the state of Kosrae conducted an inspection and found that the vessel misdeclared number of cylinders of R-22 and R-404A. Customs seized both supplies of HCFC-22 and R-404A when it was found that the company not only misdeclared actual quantities of cylinders for each refrigerant,but failed to secure an import permit for the ODS R-22. The volume of R-22 and R-404A totaled 0.183 MT and 0.698 MT respectively. The FSM NOU has issued a penalty of $25,000 against the company in accordance with FSM’s Ozone Depleting Substances regulations. The seized HCFC-22 cylinders totaling 0.183 MT is currently in storage with Kosrae State Customs Office. The 64 cylinders of R-404A was eventually released back to the company after the company had paid penalties to Customs for misdeclaration of goods.
Micronesia (Federated States of) 08 Oct, 2015 CFC-12 45 Kg (180 canisters of 250g each) Federated States of Micronesia/China Dichlorodifluoromethane (CFC-12 falsely labelled as Tetrafluoroethane (HFC-134a)). 6 cases of canisters labelled as Arkane HCF-134a. Each case contained 30 canisters of 250g of CFC-12 Confiscated and stored by Federated States of Micronesia, Yap State Field Office
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The Multilateral Fund: US$1,175,323

The Multilateral Fund is the financial mechanism of the Montreal Protocol and provides financial and technical assistance to Article 5 (developing) countries to enable their compliance with the Protocol’s control measures.

The Executive Committee of the Multilateral Fund has approved funding to Micronesia (Federated States of) in the amount of US$1,175,323 as of 2024-05-31. This includes the funding for current ongoing projects (including agency fees):

Title Implementing agency Approved funding ($US)
HCFC phase-out management plan (HPMP) UNEP 228,373
Institutional strengthening UNEP 265,000
Total 493,373

As at 2022-12-31, US$695,524 had been disbursed.

This information is provided by Multilateral Fund Secretariat. For more information please refer to the Multilateral Fund website