Energy — Emissions per capita in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Energy — Emissions per capita was 0.95 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0.95 t CO2eq/cap for energy — emissions per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions per capita in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1.34 t CO2eq/cap in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.69 t CO2eq/cap, in 1995.
Papua New Guinea ranks 155th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.802 t CO2eq/cap | 0.69 t CO2eq/cap | 1.34 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.982 t CO2eq/cap | 0.8 t CO2eq/cap | 1.22 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.888 t CO2eq/cap | 0.72 t CO2eq/cap | 1.01 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.945 t CO2eq/cap | 0.92 t CO2eq/cap | 0.98 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
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 energy — emissions per capita in Papua New Guinea?
- Energy — emissions per capita in Papua New Guinea was 0.95 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 t CO2eq/cap in 1998.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.69 t CO2eq/cap in 1995.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for energy — emissions per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 155th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions per capita rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. 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 Energy — Emissions per capita. 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.