Australia vs Papua New Guinea: Carbon intensity vs gdp
Australia
250.79
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
254.84
in 2024
Australia rank
45th
Papua New Guinea rank
42nd
Carbon intensity vs gdp over time
- Australia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 254.84 against 250.79 in Australia, a difference of 4.05.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 45th and Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 256.09 | 229.52 | 26.57 | Australia |
| 1990s | 272.49 | 216.13 | 56.36 | Australia |
| 2000s | 275.38 | 242.6 | 32.78 | Australia |
| 2010s | 265.96 | 250.97 | 14.99 | Australia |
| 2020s | 257.97 | 268.34 | 10.37 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity vs gdp, Australia or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 254.84 against 250.79 in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity vs gdp between Australia and Papua New Guinea?
- 4.05, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Papua New Guinea?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for carbon intensity vs gdp?
- Australia ranks 45th and Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity vs gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.