Micronesia vs Papua New Guinea: Waste — Emissions Share
Micronesia
22.5 %
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
21.7 %
in 2023
Micronesia rank
103rd
Papua New Guinea rank
106th
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- Micronesia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Micronesia currently reports 22.5 % against 21.7 % in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.8 %.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Micronesia ranks 103rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 106th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Micronesia averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.76 % | 14.03 % | 3.27 % | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 18.16 % | 16.89 % | 1.27 % | Micronesia |
| 2010s | 21.12 % | 22.2 % | 1.08 % | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 22.25 % | 21.47 % | 0.78 % | Micronesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, Micronesia or Papua New Guinea?
- Micronesia, at 22.5 % against 21.7 % in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Micronesia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.8 %, with Micronesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia and Papua New Guinea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Micronesia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- Micronesia ranks 103rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 106th of 208 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
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.