Angola vs Papua New Guinea: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas
Angola
1.77 million tonnes
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
1.61 million tonnes
in 2024
Angola rank
90th
Papua New Guinea rank
93rd
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas over time
- Angola
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Angola currently reports 1.77 million tonnes against 1.61 million tonnes in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 154,270 tonnes.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 90th and Papua New Guinea ranks 93rd of 146 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.05 million tonnes | 195,171 tonnes | 852,272 tonnes | Angola |
| 2000s | 1.26 million tonnes | 278,923 tonnes | 980,759 tonnes | Angola |
| 2010s | 1.41 million tonnes | 677,794 tonnes | 730,677 tonnes | Angola |
| 2020s | 2.08 million tonnes | 1.82 million tonnes | 253,402 tonnes | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from gas, Angola or Papua New Guinea?
- Angola, at 1.77 million tonnes against 1.61 million tonnes in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from gas between Angola and Papua New Guinea?
- 154,270 tonnes, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Papua New Guinea rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from gas?
- Angola ranks 90th and Papua New Guinea ranks 93rd of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes.