Papua New Guinea vs East Timor: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
Papua New Guinea
0.6449 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
East Timor
0.7089 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Papua New Guinea rank
177th
East Timor rank
175th
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time
- Papua New Guinea
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 0.7089 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.6449 tonnes per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.064 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was East Timor ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 177th and East Timor ranks 175th of 207 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1063 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2002 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0938 tonnes per square kilometre | East Timor |
| 1970s | 0.1466 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1845 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0379 tonnes per square kilometre | East Timor |
| 1980s | 0.2116 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.223 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0114 tonnes per square kilometre | East Timor |
| 1990s | 0.5343 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6082 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0739 tonnes per square kilometre | East Timor |
| 2000s | 0.6648 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.7304 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0655 tonnes per square kilometre | East Timor |
| 2010s | 0.6491 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.7471 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0979 tonnes per square kilometre | East Timor |
| 2020s | 0.647 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.7151 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0681 tonnes per square kilometre | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Papua New Guinea or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 0.7089 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.6449 tonnes per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Papua New Guinea and East Timor?
- 0.064 tonnes per square kilometre, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and East Timor?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Papua New Guinea and East Timor rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 177th and East Timor ranks 175th 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.