Farm gate — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Farm gate — Emissions per area of agricultural land was 17.91 t CO2eq/ha in 2023. ▼ Falling
Farm gate — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land in Papua New Guinea is 17.91 t CO2eq/ha, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land in Papua New Guinea peaked at 22.95 t CO2eq/ha in 2002 and was at its lowest, 17.05 t CO2eq/ha, in 2017.
That places Papua New Guinea 7th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Farm gate — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21.19 t CO2eq/ha | — |
| 1991 | 21.08 t CO2eq/ha | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 20.94 t CO2eq/ha | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 20.35 t CO2eq/ha | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 20.25 t CO2eq/ha | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 21.91 t CO2eq/ha | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 21.34 t CO2eq/ha | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 21.58 t CO2eq/ha | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 21.06 t CO2eq/ha | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 21.79 t CO2eq/ha | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 22.44 t CO2eq/ha | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 22.76 t CO2eq/ha | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 22.95 t CO2eq/ha | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 22.75 t CO2eq/ha | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 22.73 t CO2eq/ha | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 22.08 t CO2eq/ha | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 21.62 t CO2eq/ha | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 20.54 t CO2eq/ha | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 19.61 t CO2eq/ha | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 19.19 t CO2eq/ha | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 19.19 t CO2eq/ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 18.85 t CO2eq/ha | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 18.84 t CO2eq/ha | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 18.79 t CO2eq/ha | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 18.55 t CO2eq/ha | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 18.42 t CO2eq/ha | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 18 t CO2eq/ha | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 17.05 t CO2eq/ha | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 17.26 t CO2eq/ha | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 17.28 t CO2eq/ha | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 17.52 t CO2eq/ha | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 17.67 t CO2eq/ha | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 17.84 t CO2eq/ha | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 17.91 t CO2eq/ha | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.15 t CO2eq/ha | 20.25 t CO2eq/ha | 21.91 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.67 t CO2eq/ha | 19.19 t CO2eq/ha | 22.95 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.22 t CO2eq/ha | 17.05 t CO2eq/ha | 19.19 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.73 t CO2eq/ha | 17.52 t CO2eq/ha | 17.91 t CO2eq/ha | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5.46 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 4 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 19.38 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 5 Malta 19.09 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 6 Republic of Korea 18.24 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 6 Timor-Leste 3.29 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 7 Polynesia 2.84 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 8 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 2.45 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 8 United Arab Emirates 13.56 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 9 China, Hong Kong SAR 12.63 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 10 Norway 12.32 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 10 United Republic of Tanzania 2.06 t CO2eq/ha 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 farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land in Papua New Guinea?
- Farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land in Papua New Guinea was 17.91 t CO2eq/ha in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 22.95 t CO2eq/ha in 2002.
- What is the lowest farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.05 t CO2eq/ha in 2017.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 7th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Farm gate — Emissions per area of agricultural land. 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.