AFOLU — Emissions Share in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 32.55 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
32.55 %
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
144th
of 209 countries
All-time high
90.61 %
in 1997
All-time low
24.91 %
in 2008
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2023

204060801001990200620231990: 49.7 %1991: 48.4 %1992: 47.9 %1993: 47.6 %1994: 47.8 %1995: 48.2 %1996: 43.8 %1997: 90.6 %1998: 25.5 %1999: 42.8 %2000: 33.4 %2001: 35.7 %2002: 39.4 %2003: 40.4 %2004: 45.1 %2005: 27.4 %2006: 26.9 %2007: 29.8 %2008: 24.9 %2009: 39.1 %2010: 45.1 %2011: 44.5 %2012: 45.3 %2013: 43.6 %2014: 36.7 %2015: 42.4 %2016: 29.1 %2017: 29.6 %2018: 34.3 %2019: 30.6 %2020: 29.8 %2021: 30 %2022: 31.1 %2023: 32.5 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, afolu — emissions share in Papua New Guinea stood at 32.55 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Papua New Guinea peaked at 90.61 % in 1997 and was at its lowest, 24.91 %, in 2008.

Papua New Guinea ranks 144th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 49.22 % 25.52 % 90.61 % 10
2000s 34.22 % 24.91 % 45.08 % 10
2010s 38.12 % 29.09 % 45.32 % 10
2020s 30.88 % 29.8 % 32.55 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Papua New Guinea?
Afolu — emissions share in Papua New Guinea was 32.55 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 90.61 % in 1997.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 24.91 % in 2008.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for afolu — emissions share?
Papua New Guinea ranks 144th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 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.