Angola vs Papua New Guinea: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita

Angola
19.52 tonnes per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
19.83 tonnes per person
in 2024
Angola rank
157th
Papua New Guinea rank
156th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita over time

  • Angola
  • Papua New Guinea
05101520196019922024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 19.83 tonnes per person against 19.52 tonnes per person in Angola, a difference of 0.31 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 157th and Papua New Guinea ranks 156th of 204 countries.

Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 1.74 tonnes per person 1.12 tonnes per person 0.6194 tonnes per person Angola
1970s 5.73 tonnes per person 3.89 tonnes per person 1.84 tonnes per person Angola
1980s 9.07 tonnes per person 8.39 tonnes per person 0.685 tonnes per person Angola
1990s 11.48 tonnes per person 11.11 tonnes per person 0.3747 tonnes per person Angola
2000s 16.24 tonnes per person 13.13 tonnes per person 3.11 tonnes per person Angola
2010s 19.01 tonnes per person 16.01 tonnes per person 3 tonnes per person Angola
2020s 19.54 tonnes per person 18.91 tonnes per person 0.6239 tonnes per person Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita, Angola or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 19.83 tonnes per person against 19.52 tonnes per person in Angola as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita between Angola and Papua New Guinea?
0.31 tonnes per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Papua New Guinea?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Angola and Papua New Guinea rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita?
Angola ranks 157th and Papua New Guinea ranks 156th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Angola vs Papua New Guinea: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 21 September 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/cumulative-co2-emissions-per-capita/angola/papua-new-guinea/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/cumulative-co2-emissions-per-capita/angola/papua-new-guinea/">Angola vs Papua New Guinea: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 12,896 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.