Estonia vs Papua New Guinea: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector

Estonia
1.43 million
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
1.49 million
in 2023
Estonia rank
116th
Papua New Guinea rank
113th

Nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time

  • Estonia
  • Papua New Guinea
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M199020062023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.49 million against 1.43 million in Estonia, a difference of 60,000.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 116th and Papua New Guinea ranks 113th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 1.38 million 1.15 million 234,000 Estonia
2000s 1.30 million 1.37 million 73,000 Papua New Guinea
2010s 1.42 million 1.40 million 25,000 Estonia
2020s 1.47 million 1.45 million 25,000 Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Estonia or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 1.49 million against 1.43 million in Estonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Estonia and Papua New Guinea?
60,000, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Papua New Guinea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
Estonia ranks 116th and Papua New Guinea ranks 113th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed