Papua New Guinea vs Southern Africa: AFOLU — Emissions Share

Papua New Guinea
74.66 %
in 2023
Southern Africa
-19.09 %
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
28th
Southern Africa rank
30th

AFOLU — Emissions Share over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Southern Africa
-250255075100199020062023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 74.66 % against -19.09 % in Southern Africa, a difference of 93.75 %.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 3.9 times Southern Africa's.

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

Papua New Guinea ranks 28th and Southern Africa ranks 30th of 223 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 91.97 % -0.553 % 92.53 % Papua New Guinea
2000s 87.07 % -2.46 % 89.54 % Papua New Guinea
2010s 80.68 % 2.01 % 78.67 % Papua New Guinea
2020s 76.48 % -11.92 % 88.39 % Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher afolu — emissions share, Papua New Guinea or Southern Africa?
Papua New Guinea, at 74.66 % against -19.09 % in Southern Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in afolu — emissions share between Papua New Guinea and Southern Africa?
93.75 %, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Southern Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Southern Africa rank globally for afolu — emissions share?
Papua New Guinea ranks 28th and Southern Africa ranks 30th 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.