Laos vs Papua New Guinea: Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use
Laos
0.0002 °C
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.0002 °C
in 2024
Laos rank
136th
Papua New Guinea rank
133rd
Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use over time
- Laos
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0002 °C against 0.0002 °C in Laos, a difference of 0 °C.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 136th and Papua New Guinea ranks 133rd of 214 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 11 and Papua New Guinea in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Papua New Guinea |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Laos |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Laos |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Laos |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Laos |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Laos |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Laos |
| 1920s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Laos |
| 1930s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Laos |
| 1940s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Laos |
| 1950s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Laos |
| 1960s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Laos |
| 1970s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0001 °C | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0 °C | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, Laos or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.0002 °C against 0.0002 °C in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use between Laos and Papua New Guinea?
- 0 °C, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Papua New Guinea?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Papua New Guinea rank globally for global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use?
- Laos ranks 136th and Papua New Guinea ranks 133rd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in °C.