Oman vs Papua New Guinea: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
Oman
0.5658 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
0.6449 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Oman rank
179th
Papua New Guinea rank
177th
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time
- Oman
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.6449 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.5658 tonnes per square kilometre in Oman, a difference of 0.0791 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Oman ranks 179th and Papua New Guinea ranks 177th of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1356 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1063 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0293 tonnes per square kilometre | Oman |
| 1970s | 0.6173 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1466 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4707 tonnes per square kilometre | Oman |
| 1980s | 0.2995 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2116 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0879 tonnes per square kilometre | Oman |
| 1990s | 0.358 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.5343 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1763 tonnes per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.4986 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6648 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1663 tonnes per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.6529 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6491 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0038 tonnes per square kilometre | Oman |
| 2020s | 0.5685 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.647 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0785 tonnes per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Oman or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.6449 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.5658 tonnes per square kilometre in Oman as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Oman and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0791 tonnes per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Papua New Guinea?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Oman and Papua New Guinea rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
- Oman ranks 179th and Papua New Guinea ranks 177th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, 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
emissions of air pollutants 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.