Melanesia vs Papua New Guinea: AFOLU — Emissions Share

Melanesia
70.44 %
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
74.66 %
in 2023
Melanesia rank
31st
Papua New Guinea rank
28th

AFOLU — Emissions Share over time

  • Melanesia
  • Papua New Guinea
020406080100199020062023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 74.66 % against 70.44 % in Melanesia, a difference of 4.22 %.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Melanesia's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Melanesia ranks 31st and Papua New Guinea ranks 28th of 223 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Melanesia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 88.25 % 91.97 % 3.73 % Papua New Guinea
2000s 83.27 % 87.07 % 3.8 % Papua New Guinea
2010s 74.73 % 80.68 % 5.95 % Papua New Guinea
2020s 72.5 % 76.48 % 3.97 % Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher afolu — emissions share, Melanesia or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 74.66 % against 70.44 % in Melanesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in afolu — emissions share between Melanesia and Papua New Guinea?
4.22 %, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Papua New Guinea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Melanesia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for afolu — emissions share?
Melanesia ranks 31st and Papua New Guinea ranks 28th of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.