Burundi vs Papua New Guinea: Per capita methane emissions
Burundi
0.3349
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.3613
in 2024
Burundi rank
181st
Papua New Guinea rank
178th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Burundi
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.3613 against 0.3349 in Burundi, a difference of 0.0264.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Burundi ranks 181st and Papua New Guinea ranks 178th of 196 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2739 | 0.6232 | 0.3492 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1860s | 0.2686 | 0.7181 | 0.4495 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1870s | 0.2637 | 0.8137 | 0.55 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1880s | 0.2575 | 0.938 | 0.6806 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1890s | 0.2655 | 1.06 | 0.7933 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1900s | 0.296 | 1.11 | 0.8184 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1910s | 0.3528 | 1.45 | 1.1 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1920s | 0.4121 | 1.76 | 1.35 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1930s | 0.4503 | 1.3 | 0.8546 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1940s | 0.4645 | 0.7154 | 0.2509 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1950s | 0.427 | 0.4139 | 0.0131 | Burundi |
| 1960s | 0.4006 | 0.3506 | 0.05 | Burundi |
| 1970s | 0.427 | 0.3753 | 0.0517 | Burundi |
| 1980s | 0.326 | 0.3661 | 0.0401 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.3986 | 0.5426 | 0.1441 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.3226 | 0.5162 | 0.1935 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.3324 | 0.3717 | 0.0393 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.3253 | 0.3742 | 0.0488 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Burundi or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.3613 against 0.3349 in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Burundi and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0264, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Papua New Guinea?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Papua New Guinea rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Burundi ranks 181st and Papua New Guinea ranks 178th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.