Iceland vs Papua New Guinea: Emissions from livestock: Emissions … CH4 CO2eq square kilometre

Iceland
0.0031 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.0024 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
157th
Papua New Guinea rank
160th

Emissions from livestock: Emissions … CH4 CO2eq square kilometre over time

  • Iceland
  • Papua New Guinea
0.0010.0020.0030.004196119922023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.0031 kt per square kilometre against 0.0024 kt per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0007 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 157th and Papua New Guinea ranks 160th of 170 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0038 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0031 kt per square kilometre Iceland
1970s 0.004 kt per square kilometre 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 0.0028 kt per square kilometre Iceland
1980s 0.0038 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0025 kt per square kilometre Iceland
1990s 0.0036 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre Iceland
2000s 0.0033 kt per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre Iceland
2010s 0.0034 kt per square kilometre 0.0023 kt per square kilometre 0.0012 kt per square kilometre Iceland
2020s 0.0032 kt per square kilometre 0.0023 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square, Iceland or Papua New Guinea?
Iceland, at 0.0031 kt per square kilometre against 0.0024 kt per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square between Iceland and Papua New Guinea?
0.0007 kt per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Papua New Guinea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Papua New Guinea rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square?
Iceland ranks 157th and Papua New Guinea ranks 160th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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.