Cyprus vs Papua New Guinea: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre
Cyprus
6,717 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
6,073 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Cyprus rank
91st
Papua New Guinea rank
94th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Cyprus
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 6,717 tonnes per square kilometre against 6,073 tonnes per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 644 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 91st and Papua New Guinea ranks 94th of 194 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,430 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,455 tonnes per square kilometre | 13,975 tonnes per square kilometre | Cyprus |
| 1970s | 15,881 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,625 tonnes per square kilometre | 13,255 tonnes per square kilometre | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 12,353 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,031 tonnes per square kilometre | 9,323 tonnes per square kilometre | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 9,556 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,692 tonnes per square kilometre | 5,865 tonnes per square kilometre | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 8,293 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,494 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,799 tonnes per square kilometre | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 7,317 tonnes per square kilometre | 5,403 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,914 tonnes per square kilometre | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 6,861 tonnes per square kilometre | 5,980 tonnes per square kilometre | 880.97 tonnes per square kilometre | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre, Cyprus or Papua New Guinea?
- Cyprus, at 6,717 tonnes per square kilometre against 6,073 tonnes per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between Cyprus and Papua New Guinea?
- 644 tonnes per square kilometre, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Papua New Guinea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Papua New Guinea rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Cyprus ranks 91st and Papua New Guinea ranks 94th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.