Congo vs Papua New Guinea: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use
Congo
0.0013 °C
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.0013 °C
in 2024
Congo rank
70th
Papua New Guinea rank
71st
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use over time
- Congo
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Congo currently reports 0.0013 °C against 0.0013 °C in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0 °C.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 70th and Papua New Guinea ranks 71st of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 12 and Papua New Guinea in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | -0 °C | 0 °C | Congo |
| 1860s | 0 °C | -0 °C | 0 °C | Congo |
| 1870s | 0.0001 °C | -0 °C | 0.0001 °C | Congo |
| 1880s | 0.0002 °C | -0 °C | 0.0002 °C | Congo |
| 1890s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0 °C | Papua New Guinea |
| 1900s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0005 °C | 0.0003 °C | Papua New Guinea |
| 1910s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0006 °C | 0.0004 °C | Papua New Guinea |
| 1920s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0006 °C | 0.0004 °C | Papua New Guinea |
| 1930s | 0.0003 °C | 0.0006 °C | 0.0003 °C | Papua New Guinea |
| 1940s | 0.0004 °C | 0.0006 °C | 0.0001 °C | Papua New Guinea |
| 1950s | 0.0007 °C | 0.0006 °C | 0.0001 °C | Congo |
| 1960s | 0.0009 °C | 0.0005 °C | 0.0003 °C | Congo |
| 1970s | 0.001 °C | 0.0006 °C | 0.0004 °C | Congo |
| 1980s | 0.001 °C | 0.0007 °C | 0.0003 °C | Congo |
| 1990s | 0.001 °C | 0.0008 °C | 0.0002 °C | Congo |
| 2000s | 0.0011 °C | 0.001 °C | 0.0002 °C | Congo |
| 2010s | 0.0012 °C | 0.0012 °C | 0.0001 °C | Congo |
| 2020s | 0.0013 °C | 0.0013 °C | 0 °C | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use, Congo or Papua New Guinea?
- Congo, at 0.0013 °C against 0.0013 °C in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use between Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 0 °C, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use?
- Congo ranks 70th and Papua New Guinea ranks 71st of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in °C.