Bolivia vs Papua New Guinea: Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food
Bolivia
0.7%
in 2015
Papua New Guinea
0.6%
in 2015
Bolivia rank
34th
Papua New Guinea rank
36th
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food over time
- Bolivia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 34th and Papua New Guinea ranks 36th of 217 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.4% | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food, Bolivia or Papua New Guinea?
- Bolivia, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Papua New Guinea as of 2015.
- What is the difference in share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food between Bolivia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.1%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Papua New Guinea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Bolivia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food?
- Bolivia ranks 34th and Papua New Guinea ranks 36th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Food system emissions include agriculture, land-use change, and supply chain emissions (transport, packaging, food processing, retail, cooking, and waste). Emissions are quantified based on food production, not consumption. This means they do not account for international trade.