Melanesia vs Papua New Guinea: Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate

Melanesia
2.15 % change on previous year
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
2.15 % change on previous year
in 2023
Melanesia rank
51st
Papua New Guinea rank
51st

Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate over time

  • Melanesia
  • Papua New Guinea
02468197119972023

How they compare

Melanesia currently reports 2.15 % change on previous year against 2.15 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0 % change on previous year.

Across all 53 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Melanesia ranks 51st and Papua New Guinea ranks 51st of 157 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Melanesia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 5.83 % change on previous year 5.83 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year
1980s 4.19 % change on previous year 4.19 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year
1990s 3.77 % change on previous year 3.77 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year
2000s 1.74 % change on previous year 1.74 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year
2010s 1.27 % change on previous year 1.27 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year
2020s 2.19 % change on previous year 2.19 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate, Melanesia or Papua New Guinea?
Melanesia, at 2.15 % change on previous year against 2.15 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate between Melanesia and Papua New Guinea?
0 % change on previous year, with Melanesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Papua New Guinea?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Melanesia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate?
Melanesia ranks 51st and Papua New Guinea ranks 51st of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 8,415 data points, 1971–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.