Brazil vs Papua New Guinea: Waste — Emissions Share

Brazil
21.44 %
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
21.7 %
in 2023
Brazil rank
98th
Papua New Guinea rank
97th

Waste — Emissions Share over time

  • Brazil
  • Papua New Guinea
510152025199020062023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 21.7 % against 21.44 % in Brazil, a difference of 0.26 %.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 98th and Papua New Guinea ranks 97th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 18.74 % 14.03 % 4.71 % Brazil
2000s 19.43 % 16.89 % 2.53 % Brazil
2010s 20.6 % 22.2 % 1.59 % Papua New Guinea
2020s 21.62 % 21.47 % 0.1475 % Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share, Brazil or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 21.7 % against 21.44 % in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Brazil and Papua New Guinea?
0.26 %, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Papua New Guinea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Papua New Guinea rank globally for waste — emissions share?
Brazil ranks 98th and Papua New Guinea ranks 97th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.