Papua New Guinea vs Somalia: Co2 land use

Papua New Guinea
27.97 million
in 2024
Somalia
29.15 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
32nd
Somalia rank
30th

Co2 land use over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Somalia
050.0M100.0M150.0M185019372024

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 29.15 million against 27.97 million in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.18 million.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Somalia ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 32nd and Somalia ranks 30th of 197 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 9 and Somalia in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Somalia Difference Ahead
1850s -1.83 million -135,037 1.70 million Somalia
1860s -2.30 million -288,174 2.01 million Somalia
1870s -2.65 million -238,068 2.41 million Somalia
1880s -2.76 million -224,757 2.54 million Somalia
1890s 120.48 million -19,152 120.50 million Papua New Guinea
1900s 15.39 million 56,433 15.34 million Papua New Guinea
1910s 140,473 -41,180 181,653 Papua New Guinea
1920s -566,761 1.69 million 2.25 million Somalia
1930s -928,724 3.54 million 4.46 million Somalia
1940s -2.62 million 6.06 million 8.68 million Somalia
1950s -7.28 million 9.31 million 16.59 million Somalia
1960s -3.55 million 8.74 million 12.29 million Somalia
1970s 15.82 million 9.12 million 6.70 million Papua New Guinea
1980s 23.68 million 11.62 million 12.05 million Papua New Guinea
1990s 32.97 million 13.29 million 19.68 million Papua New Guinea
2000s 39.44 million 21.42 million 18.02 million Papua New Guinea
2010s 39.94 million 21.89 million 18.04 million Papua New Guinea
2020s 28.88 million 26.19 million 2.69 million Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 land use, Papua New Guinea or Somalia?
Somalia, at 29.15 million against 27.97 million in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in co2 land use between Papua New Guinea and Somalia?
1.18 million, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Somalia?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Somalia rank globally for co2 land use?
Papua New Guinea ranks 32nd and Somalia ranks 30th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co2 land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Co2 land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed