Annual co emissions by region in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Annual co emissions by region was 8.35 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual co emissions by region in Papua New Guinea, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co emissions by region in Papua New Guinea is 8.35 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co emissions by region in Papua New Guinea peaked at 8.44 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 54,960, in 1950.
Papua New Guinea ranks 117th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 110,286 | 54,960 | 161,216 | 10 |
| 1960s | 324,264 | 179,536 | 556,928 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.39 million | 692,496 | 1.80 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.05 million | 1.83 million | 2.33 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.38 million | 2.05 million | 3.54 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.61 million | 2.94 million | 6.58 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.01 million | 4.37 million | 7.60 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.18 million | 7.87 million | 8.44 million | 5 |
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More climate change data for Papua New Guinea
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 2,290 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 396.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 1,894 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 1.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 67.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 108.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 105.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 2.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.3993 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0.1029 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co emissions by region in Papua New Guinea?
- Annual co emissions by region in Papua New Guinea was 8.35 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co emissions by region recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 8.44 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual co emissions by region recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,960 in 1950.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for annual co emissions by region?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 117th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co emissions by region rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co emissions by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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