Papua New Guinea vs East Timor: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita

Papua New Guinea
0.1709 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
East Timor
0.1786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
151st
East Timor rank
148th

Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • East Timor
0.10.150.20.250.30.35196019922024

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 0.1786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1709 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0077 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was East Timor ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 151st and East Timor ranks 148th of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 4 and East Timor in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea East Timor Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1866 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1034 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person East Timor
1970s 0.2641 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2499 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0143 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Papua New Guinea
1980s 0.3185 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1186 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1998 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Papua New Guinea
1990s 0.3066 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1797 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1269 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.2617 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2124 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0493 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.2007 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2021 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0014 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person East Timor
2020s 0.1741 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1881 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.014 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita, Papua New Guinea or East Timor?
East Timor, at 0.1786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1709 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita between Papua New Guinea and East Timor?
0.0077 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and East Timor?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and East Timor rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
Papua New Guinea ranks 151st and East Timor ranks 148th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 12,740 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions by gas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.