Papua New Guinea vs Venezuela: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
Papua New Guinea
0.6449 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Venezuela
0.5516 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Papua New Guinea rank
177th
Venezuela rank
180th
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Venezuela
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.6449 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.5516 tonnes per square kilometre in Venezuela, a difference of 0.0933 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Venezuela ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 177th and Venezuela ranks 180th of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1063 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.8331 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.7267 tonnes per square kilometre | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 0.1466 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.46 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.32 tonnes per square kilometre | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 0.2116 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.27 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.05 tonnes per square kilometre | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 0.5343 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.47 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.94 tonnes per square kilometre | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 0.6648 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.29 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.62 tonnes per square kilometre | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 0.6491 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.73 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.08 tonnes per square kilometre | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 0.647 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.5508 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0961 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, Papua New Guinea or Venezuela?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.6449 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.5516 tonnes per square kilometre in Venezuela as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Papua New Guinea and Venezuela?
- 0.0933 tonnes per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Venezuela?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Venezuela rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 177th and Venezuela ranks 180th 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.