Drained organic soils — Emissions in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Drained organic soils — Emissions was 3.9 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising
Drained organic soils — Emissions in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, drained organic soils — emissions in Papua New Guinea stood at 3.9 kt.
The figure is up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions in Papua New Guinea peaked at 4.04 kt in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3.2 kt, in 1990.
That places Papua New Guinea 18th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Drained organic soils — Emissions in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.2 kt | — |
| 1991 | 3.2 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3.2 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3.2 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3.2 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3.5 kt | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 3.49 kt | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 3.53 kt | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 3.6 kt | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 3.79 kt | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 3.97 kt | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 4.01 kt | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 4.04 kt | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 4.02 kt | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 4.03 kt | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 4 kt | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 3.96 kt | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 3.93 kt | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 3.85 kt | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 3.82 kt | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 3.81 kt | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 3.81 kt | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 3.81 kt | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 3.8 kt | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 3.78 kt | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 3.78 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.76 kt | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 3.75 kt | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 3.77 kt | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 3.8 kt | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 3.85 kt | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 3.88 kt | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 3.9 kt | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 3.9 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3.9 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.39 kt | 3.2 kt | 3.79 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.96 kt | 3.82 kt | 4.04 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.79 kt | 3.75 kt | 3.81 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.89 kt | 3.85 kt | 3.9 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More climate change data for Papua New Guinea
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1029 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is drained organic soils — emissions in Papua New Guinea?
- Drained organic soils — emissions in Papua New Guinea was 3.9 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 4.04 kt in 2002.
- What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2 kt in 1990.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 18th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is drained organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.