Energy — Emissions Share in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Energy — Emissions Share was 25.28 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions Share in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy — emissions share in Papua New Guinea is 25.28 %, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Papua New Guinea peaked at 25.28 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.82 %, in 1995.
Papua New Guinea ranks 193rd of 221 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions Share in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.59 % | — |
| 1991 | 7.65 % | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 7.72 % | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 7.72 % | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 7.68 % | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 6.82 % | -11.2% |
| 1996 | 7.25 % | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 8.47 % | +16.8% |
| 1998 | 10.99 % | +29.8% |
| 1999 | 7.9 % | -28.1% |
| 2000 | 8.7 % | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 9.63 % | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 10.38 % | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 11.5 % | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 12.95 % | +12.6% |
| 2005 | 13.74 % | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 14.02 % | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 17.55 % | +25.2% |
| 2008 | 15.44 % | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 14.81 % | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 13.46 % | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 18.48 % | +37.3% |
| 2012 | 17.88 % | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 18.94 % | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 22.42 % | +18.4% |
| 2015 | 22.32 % | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 19.19 % | -14.0% |
| 2017 | 18.36 % | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 20.39 % | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 20.71 % | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 20.33 % | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 23.75 % | +16.8% |
| 2022 | 24.47 % | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 25.28 % | +3.3% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 25.28 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 76.32 %, 33% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 25.28 % is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 84.7 %, 30% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.98 % | 6.82 % | 10.99 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.87 % | 8.7 % | 17.55 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.21 % | 13.46 % | 22.42 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.46 % | 20.33 % | 25.28 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 191 Sierra Leone 26.56 % compare
- 192 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 26.09 % compare
- 194 Vanuatu 24.99 % compare
- 195 Zambia 24.98 % compare
- 196 Burundi 21.83 % 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 share in Papua New Guinea?
- Energy — emissions share in Papua New Guinea was 25.28 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 25.28 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.82 % in 1995.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for energy — emissions share?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 193rd out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. 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 Share (CO2). 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.