Melanesia vs Papua New Guinea: Waste — Emissions Share
Melanesia
5.41 %
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
5.4 %
in 2023
Melanesia rank
97th
Papua New Guinea rank
98th
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- Melanesia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 5.41 % against 5.4 % in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.01 %.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Melanesia ahead.
Melanesia ranks 97th and Papua New Guinea ranks 98th of 222 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Melanesia averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.35 % | 0.994 % | 0.361 % | Melanesia |
| 2000s | 3.42 % | 3.57 % | 0.145 % | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 4.69 % | 4.82 % | 0.133 % | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 5.54 % | 5.51 % | 0.025 % | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, Melanesia or Papua New Guinea?
- Melanesia, at 5.41 % against 5.4 % in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Melanesia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.01 %, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Papua New Guinea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Melanesia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- Melanesia ranks 97th and Papua New Guinea ranks 98th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (N2O). 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.