Energy — Emissions Share in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Energy — Emissions Share was 5.38 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
5.38 %
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
146th
of 205 countries
All-time high
6.26 %
in 2016
All-time low
1.68 %
in 1997
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2023

234561990200620231990: 5.2 %1991: 5.1 %1992: 5 %1993: 5 %1994: 5.2 %1995: 5 %1996: 5.3 %1997: 1.7 %1998: 5.4 %1999: 5.3 %2000: 4.7 %2001: 5 %2002: 4.5 %2003: 4.8 %2004: 4 %2005: 5.1 %2006: 4.9 %2007: 5.9 %2008: 5.8 %2009: 5.7 %2010: 5.7 %2011: 5.8 %2012: 5.6 %2013: 5.9 %2014: 5.8 %2015: 4.2 %2016: 6.3 %2017: 6.2 %2018: 5.4 %2019: 6 %2020: 5.6 %2021: 5.6 %2022: 5.4 %2023: 5.4 %

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 5.38 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Papua New Guinea peaked at 6.26 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.68 %, in 1997.

That places Papua New Guinea 146th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.83 % 1.68 % 5.38 % 10
2000s 5.05 % 4.05 % 5.89 % 10
2010s 5.67 % 4.23 % 6.26 % 10
2020s 5.51 % 5.38 % 5.61 % 4

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 143 Dominica 5.51 % compare
  2. 144 Greece 5.48 % compare
  3. 145 Cameroon 5.43 % compare
  4. 147 Gambia 5.29 % compare
  5. 148 Honduras 5.25 % compare
  6. 149 Pakistan 5.08 % compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

More climate change data for Papua New Guinea

All data for Papua New Guinea →

Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Papua New Guinea?
Energy — emissions share in Papua New Guinea was 5.38 % 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 6.26 % in 2016.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 1.68 % in 1997.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for energy — emissions share?
Papua New Guinea ranks 146th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. 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 Energy — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 34 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Energy — Emissions Share in Papua New Guinea. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 15 August 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/energy-emissions-share-n2o/papua-new-guinea/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/energy-emissions-share-n2o/papua-new-guinea/">Energy — Emissions Share in Papua New Guinea</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,907 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.