Mongolia vs Papua New Guinea: Cumulative co2 land use

Mongolia
2.43 billion
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
2.78 billion
in 2024
Mongolia rank
59th
Papua New Guinea rank
57th

Cumulative co2 land use over time

  • Mongolia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 2.78 billion against 2.43 billion in Mongolia, a difference of 348.45 million.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 59th and Papua New Guinea ranks 57th of 197 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 11 and Papua New Guinea in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1850s 52.69 million -9.60 million 62.29 million Mongolia
1860s 149.46 million -30.73 million 180.20 million Mongolia
1870s 250.24 million -55.98 million 306.21 million Mongolia
1880s 372.15 million -82.94 million 455.09 million Mongolia
1890s 528.71 million 528.24 million 466,155 Mongolia
1900s 709.82 million 1.23 billion 518.12 million Papua New Guinea
1910s 882.09 million 1.27 billion 387.95 million Papua New Guinea
1920s 998.41 million 1.26 billion 265.11 million Papua New Guinea
1930s 1.10 billion 1.26 billion 159.06 million Papua New Guinea
1940s 1.18 billion 1.24 billion 53.18 million Papua New Guinea
1950s 1.32 billion 1.19 billion 125.39 million Mongolia
1960s 1.61 billion 1.11 billion 494.89 million Mongolia
1970s 1.82 billion 1.19 billion 630.18 million Mongolia
1980s 2.03 billion 1.37 billion 654.11 million Mongolia
1990s 2.18 billion 1.67 billion 512.23 million Mongolia
2000s 2.31 billion 2.03 billion 270.13 million Mongolia
2010s 2.39 billion 2.45 billion 54.43 million Papua New Guinea
2020s 2.43 billion 2.72 billion 296.52 million Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co2 land use, Mongolia or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 2.78 billion against 2.43 billion in Mongolia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co2 land use between Mongolia and Papua New Guinea?
348.45 million, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Papua New Guinea?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Mongolia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for cumulative co2 land use?
Mongolia ranks 59th and Papua New Guinea ranks 57th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cumulative 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
Cumulative 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