Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0217 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0.0217 kt per square kilometre for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 56.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0217 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 kt per square kilometre, in 1962.
Papua New Guinea ranks 169th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1964 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0057 kt per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1991 | 0.007 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0073 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0073 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.007 kt per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 0.008 kt per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0153 kt per square kilometre | +92.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0085 kt per square kilometre | -44.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0105 kt per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0112 kt per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0117 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0133 kt per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0161 kt per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0172 kt per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0188 kt per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0181 kt per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0142 kt per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0134 kt per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0129 kt per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0139 kt per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 0.018 kt per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0189 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0201 kt per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0192 kt per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0208 kt per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0215 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0213 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0203 kt per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0211 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0217 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +92.0% | 0.008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0153 kt per square kilometre |
| 1999 | -44.8% | 0.0153 kt per square kilometre | 0.0085 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | 0.0057 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0082 kt per square kilometre | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | 0.0153 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0141 kt per square kilometre | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | 0.0188 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0171 kt per square kilometre | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre | 0.0215 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0211 kt per square kilometre | 0.0203 kt per square kilometre | 0.0217 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 166 Paraguay 0.0237 kt per square kilometre compare
- 167 Djibouti 0.0229 kt per square kilometre compare
- 168 Afghanistan 0.0221 kt per square kilometre compare
- 170 Suriname 0.0217 kt per square kilometre compare
- 171 Guyana 0.0206 kt per square kilometre compare
- 172 Zambia 0.0204 kt per square kilometre compare
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 energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea?
- Energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea was 0.0217 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0217 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 kt per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 169th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.