Afghanistan vs Papua New Guinea: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Afghanistan
0.0%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.0%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
74th
Papua New Guinea rank
71st
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Afghanistan
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 74th and Papua New Guinea ranks 71st of 215 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, Afghanistan or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring between Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Afghanistan ranks 74th and Papua New Guinea ranks 71st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from flaring.