Mozambique vs Papua New Guinea: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled

Mozambique
8.61 million tonnes
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
8.35 million tonnes
in 2024
Mozambique rank
115th
Papua New Guinea rank
117th

CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled over time

  • Mozambique
  • Papua New Guinea
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M192719752024

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 8.61 million tonnes against 8.35 million tonnes in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 267,190 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mozambique ahead.

Mozambique ranks 115th and Papua New Guinea ranks 117th of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1950s 1.34 million tonnes 110,286 tonnes 1.23 million tonnes Mozambique
1960s 2.23 million tonnes 324,264 tonnes 1.91 million tonnes Mozambique
1970s 3.02 million tonnes 1.39 million tonnes 1.64 million tonnes Mozambique
1980s 1.68 million tonnes 2.05 million tonnes 371,472 tonnes Papua New Guinea
1990s 1.09 million tonnes 2.38 million tonnes 1.29 million tonnes Papua New Guinea
2000s 1.86 million tonnes 4.61 million tonnes 2.75 million tonnes Papua New Guinea
2010s 5.68 million tonnes 6.01 million tonnes 332,721 tonnes Papua New Guinea
2020s 8.21 million tonnes 8.18 million tonnes 28,218 tonnes Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled, Mozambique or Papua New Guinea?
Mozambique, at 8.61 million tonnes against 8.35 million tonnes in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled between Mozambique and Papua New Guinea?
267,190 tonnes, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Papua New Guinea?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Papua New Guinea rank globally for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled?
Mozambique ranks 115th and Papua New Guinea ranks 117th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled
Unit
tonnes
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
216 places, 22,718 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change with 80 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.