Eswatini vs Papua New Guinea: Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita
Eswatini
0.8405 tonnes per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.7891 tonnes per person
in 2024
Eswatini rank
163rd
Papua New Guinea rank
166th
Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Eswatini
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 0.8405 tonnes per person against 0.7891 tonnes per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0514 tonnes per person.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Eswatini ranks 163rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 166th of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 7 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0121 tonnes per person | 0.0627 tonnes per person | 0.0506 tonnes per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 1960s | 0.3469 tonnes per person | 0.1525 tonnes per person | 0.1944 tonnes per person | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 0.7427 tonnes per person | 0.4926 tonnes per person | 0.2501 tonnes per person | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 0.5954 tonnes per person | 0.5948 tonnes per person | 0.0006 tonnes per person | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 1.01 tonnes per person | 0.5198 tonnes per person | 0.4945 tonnes per person | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 0.9816 tonnes per person | 0.7073 tonnes per person | 0.2743 tonnes per person | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 0.8849 tonnes per person | 0.6915 tonnes per person | 0.1934 tonnes per person | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 0.834 tonnes per person | 0.8025 tonnes per person | 0.0315 tonnes per person | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita, Eswatini or Papua New Guinea?
- Eswatini, at 0.8405 tonnes per person against 0.7891 tonnes per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita between Eswatini and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0514 tonnes per person, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Papua New Guinea?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Papua New Guinea rank globally for territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 163rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 166th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.