Pakistan vs Papua New Guinea: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita
Pakistan
22.84 tonnes per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
19.83 tonnes per person
in 2024
Pakistan rank
154th
Papua New Guinea rank
156th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita over time
- Pakistan
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 22.84 tonnes per person against 19.83 tonnes per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 3.01 tonnes per person.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Pakistan ahead.
Pakistan ranks 154th and Papua New Guinea ranks 156th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.1 tonnes per person | 1.12 tonnes per person | 1.98 tonnes per person | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 5.19 tonnes per person | 3.89 tonnes per person | 1.3 tonnes per person | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 7.06 tonnes per person | 8.39 tonnes per person | 1.33 tonnes per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 10.06 tonnes per person | 11.11 tonnes per person | 1.05 tonnes per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 13.76 tonnes per person | 13.13 tonnes per person | 0.6332 tonnes per person | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 18 tonnes per person | 16.01 tonnes per person | 1.98 tonnes per person | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 21.97 tonnes per person | 18.91 tonnes per person | 3.05 tonnes per person | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita, Pakistan or Papua New Guinea?
- Pakistan, at 22.84 tonnes per person against 19.83 tonnes per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita between Pakistan and Papua New Guinea?
- 3.01 tonnes per person, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Papua New Guinea?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita?
- Pakistan ranks 154th 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.
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About this data
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.