Papua New Guinea vs Uruguay: Total ghg emissions

Papua New Guinea
43.59 million
in 2024
Uruguay
43.05 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
99th
Uruguay rank
101st

Total ghg emissions over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Uruguay
050.0M100.0M150.0M185019372024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 43.59 million against 43.05 million in Uruguay, a difference of 533,400.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Uruguay ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 99th and Uruguay ranks 101st of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 6 and Uruguay in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Uruguay Difference Ahead
1850s -350,670 6.99 million 7.35 million Uruguay
1860s -650,624 10.42 million 11.07 million Uruguay
1870s -856,424 12.52 million 13.37 million Uruguay
1880s -769,627 18.34 million 19.11 million Uruguay
1890s 114.78 million 23.80 million 90.97 million Papua New Guinea
1900s 15.76 million 23.82 million 8.06 million Uruguay
1910s 1.28 million 24.66 million 23.38 million Uruguay
1920s 1.29 million 26.71 million 25.42 million Uruguay
1930s 1.35 million 28.22 million 26.87 million Uruguay
1940s 217,202 30.28 million 30.07 million Uruguay
1950s -3.26 million 35.25 million 38.50 million Uruguay
1960s 359,066 30.86 million 30.50 million Uruguay
1970s 18.05 million 25.22 million 7.17 million Uruguay
1980s 25.95 million 25.41 million 542,478 Papua New Guinea
1990s 37.08 million 30.51 million 6.58 million Papua New Guinea
2000s 46.71 million 40.16 million 6.55 million Papua New Guinea
2010s 49.56 million 48.39 million 1.17 million Papua New Guinea
2020s 43.84 million 40.75 million 3.09 million Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total ghg emissions, Papua New Guinea or Uruguay?
Papua New Guinea, at 43.59 million against 43.05 million in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in total ghg emissions between Papua New Guinea and Uruguay?
533,400, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Uruguay?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Uruguay rank globally for total ghg emissions?
Papua New Guinea ranks 99th and Uruguay ranks 101st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed