Co2 fossil plus land use in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Co2 fossil plus land use was 36.31 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
36.31 million
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
80th
of 194 countries
All-time high
75.57 million
in 2016
All-time low
-16.80 million
in 1959
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Co2 fossil plus land use in Papua New Guinea, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, co2 fossil plus land use in Papua New Guinea stood at 36.31 million.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 fossil plus land use in Papua New Guinea peaked at 75.57 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, -16.80 million, in 1959.
Papua New Guinea ranks 80th of 194 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 | -7.17 million | -16.80 million | -1.71 million | 10 |
| 1960s | -3.23 million | -16.56 million | 5.89 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 17.21 million | 5.22 million | 41.90 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.73 million | 3.15 million | 43.49 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.36 million | 23.07 million | 50.80 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.05 million | 32.65 million | 66.36 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.95 million | 38.88 million | 75.57 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.07 million | 34.85 million | 39.08 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 77 Mozambique 39.18 million compare
- 78 Bahrain 39.00 million compare
- 79 Mali 38.30 million compare
- 81 Madagascar 35.57 million compare
- 82 Burkina Faso 34.95 million compare
- 83 Ghana 34.56 million compare
More climate change data for Papua New Guinea
- Share co2 vs population 0.1831 (2100)
- Population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Population, total 10.76 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 4.1% (2025)
- Urban population 1.70 million (2025)
- Urban population 15.8% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 0.7891 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 209.71 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 0.7891 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 0.7891 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 fossil plus land use in Papua New Guinea?
- Co2 fossil plus land use in Papua New Guinea was 36.31 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 fossil plus land use recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 75.57 million in 2016.
- What is the lowest co2 fossil plus land use recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.80 million in 1959.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for co2 fossil plus land use?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 80th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 fossil plus land use rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. 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 Co2 fossil plus land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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