Papua New Guinea vs Zambia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by

Papua New Guinea
53.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2020
Zambia
71.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2020
Papua New Guinea rank
101st
Zambia rank
98th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 71.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent against 53.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 17.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 101st and Zambia ranks 98th of 166 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 0 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 74.44 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 74.44 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent Zambia
2010s 45.59 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 85.37 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 39.78 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent Zambia
2020s 53.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 71.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 17.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by, Papua New Guinea or Zambia?
Zambia, at 71.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent against 53.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in Papua New Guinea as of 2020.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by between Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
17.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Papua New Guinea and Zambia rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
Papua New Guinea ranks 101st and Zambia ranks 98th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from commercial and public services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from commercial and public services
Unit
Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
241 places, 5,044 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 25 shows statistics on GHG emissions from different sources.