Estonia vs Papua New Guinea: Nitrous oxide emissions
Estonia
1.70 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
1.81 million
in 2024
Estonia rank
124th
Papua New Guinea rank
122nd
Nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Estonia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.81 million against 1.70 million in Estonia, a difference of 104,740.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 124th and Papua New Guinea ranks 122nd of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 15 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 176,415 | 18,260 | 158,154 | Estonia |
| 1860s | 189,832 | 19,676 | 170,157 | Estonia |
| 1870s | 227,354 | 23,402 | 203,951 | Estonia |
| 1880s | 282,319 | 28,802 | 253,517 | Estonia |
| 1890s | 312,403 | 33,854 | 278,549 | Estonia |
| 1900s | 331,662 | 41,834 | 289,828 | Estonia |
| 1910s | 386,458 | 60,799 | 325,659 | Estonia |
| 1920s | 473,214 | 87,320 | 385,893 | Estonia |
| 1930s | 482,247 | 105,003 | 377,244 | Estonia |
| 1940s | 564,901 | 173,347 | 391,555 | Estonia |
| 1950s | 805,730 | 260,868 | 544,862 | Estonia |
| 1960s | 1.11 million | 417,057 | 694,235 | Estonia |
| 1970s | 1.55 million | 738,593 | 807,798 | Estonia |
| 1980s | 1.93 million | 1.10 million | 828,139 | Estonia |
| 1990s | 1.60 million | 1.40 million | 205,516 | Estonia |
| 2000s | 1.54 million | 1.67 million | 131,885 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 1.69 million | 1.73 million | 34,628 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 1.72 million | 1.77 million | 52,184 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Estonia or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1.81 million against 1.70 million in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Estonia and Papua New Guinea?
- 104,740, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Papua New Guinea?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Estonia ranks 124th and Papua New Guinea ranks 122nd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.