Central African Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Central African Republic
81.32 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
80.19 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
149th
Papua New Guinea rank
150th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Central African Republic
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 81.32 tonnes per square kilometre against 80.19 tonnes per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.13 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 149th and Papua New Guinea ranks 150th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.07 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.85 tonnes per square kilometre | 13.93 tonnes per square kilometre | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 11.25 tonnes per square kilometre | 38 tonnes per square kilometre | 26.75 tonnes per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 8.61 tonnes per square kilometre | 56.81 tonnes per square kilometre | 48.2 tonnes per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 9.05 tonnes per square kilometre | 78.07 tonnes per square kilometre | 69.03 tonnes per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 11.35 tonnes per square kilometre | 97.28 tonnes per square kilometre | 85.93 tonnes per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 27.52 tonnes per square kilometre | 101.47 tonnes per square kilometre | 73.94 tonnes per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 59.13 tonnes per square kilometre | 81.85 tonnes per square kilometre | 22.72 tonnes per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre, Central African Republic or Papua New Guinea?
- Central African Republic, at 81.32 tonnes per square kilometre against 80.19 tonnes per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre between Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea?
- 1.13 tonnes per square kilometre, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Central African Republic ranks 149th and Papua New Guinea ranks 150th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.