Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) was 78.06 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 78.06 % for agrifood systems — emissions share in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Papua New Guinea peaked at 94.3 % in 1995 and was at its lowest, 78.06 %, in 2023.
That places Papua New Guinea 32nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 93.6 % | — |
| 1991 | 93.57 % | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 93.5 % | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 93.48 % | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 93.51 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 94.3 % | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 93.83 % | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 92.81 % | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 90.21 % | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 93.41 % | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 91.88 % | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 91.03 % | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 90.33 % | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 89.23 % | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 87.77 % | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 86.95 % | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 86.67 % | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 83.89 % | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 86.09 % | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 86.75 % | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 88.15 % | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 83.53 % | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 84.03 % | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 83 % | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 79.57 % | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 79.74 % | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 83.5 % | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 84.41 % | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 82.27 % | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 81.91 % | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 82.37 % | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 79.61 % | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 78.89 % | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 78.06 % | -1.1% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 78.06 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.73 %, 2.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 78.06 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 21.08 %, 3.7× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.22 % | 90.21 % | 94.3 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 88.06 % | 83.89 % | 91.88 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.01 % | 79.57 % | 88.15 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.73 % | 78.06 % | 82.37 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More climate change data for Papua New Guinea
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 18.97 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,290 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 396.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,894 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 67.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 108.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 105.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.3993 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Papua New Guinea?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share in Papua New Guinea was 78.06 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 94.3 % in 1995.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.06 % in 2023.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 32nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. 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 Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.