Congo vs Papua New Guinea: Land-use change — Emissions Share

Congo
0.99 %
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.92 %
in 2023
Congo rank
25th
Papua New Guinea rank
27th

Land-use change — Emissions Share over time

  • Congo
  • Papua New Guinea
020406080199020062023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.99 % against 0.92 % in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.07 %.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Congo ranks 25th and Papua New Guinea ranks 27th of 209 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 2.56 % 21.87 % 19.31 % Papua New Guinea
2000s 1.18 % 2.68 % 1.5 % Papua New Guinea
2010s 1.28 % 2.09 % 0.818 % Papua New Guinea
2020s 1.2 % 0.795 % 0.4075 % Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land-use change — emissions share, Congo or Papua New Guinea?
Congo, at 0.99 % against 0.92 % in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in land-use change — emissions share between Congo and Papua New Guinea?
0.07 %, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Papua New Guinea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for land-use change — emissions share?
Congo ranks 25th and Papua New Guinea ranks 27th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land-use change — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land-use change — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.