Papua New Guinea vs Uruguay: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled
Papua New Guinea
8.35 million tonnes
in 2024
Uruguay
7.97 million tonnes
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
117th
Uruguay rank
119th
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Uruguay
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 8.35 million tonnes against 7.97 million tonnes in Uruguay, a difference of 372,170 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uruguay ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 117th and Uruguay ranks 119th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 110,286 tonnes | 3.63 million tonnes | 3.52 million tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1960s | 324,264 tonnes | 4.76 million tonnes | 4.43 million tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 1.39 million tonnes | 5.85 million tonnes | 4.47 million tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 2.05 million tonnes | 4.30 million tonnes | 2.24 million tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 2.38 million tonnes | 5.00 million tonnes | 2.62 million tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 4.61 million tonnes | 5.95 million tonnes | 1.34 million tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 6.01 million tonnes | 6.92 million tonnes | 906,458 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 8.18 million tonnes | 7.48 million tonnes | 703,196 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled, Papua New Guinea or Uruguay?
- Papua New Guinea, at 8.35 million tonnes against 7.97 million tonnes in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled between Papua New Guinea and Uruguay?
- 372,170 tonnes, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Uruguay?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Uruguay rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 117th and Uruguay ranks 119th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level with 84 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.