Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 67.53 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
67.53 %
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
10th
of 223 countries
All-time high
74.63 %
in 2012
All-time low
43.84 %
in 1997
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 60.3 %1991: 60.1 %1992: 59.9 %1993: 59.9 %1994: 60 %1995: 62.4 %1996: 62.4 %1997: 43.8 %1998: 57.2 %1999: 63.5 %2000: 62.5 %2001: 63.7 %2002: 62.9 %2003: 62.8 %2004: 61.2 %2005: 59.7 %2006: 58.6 %2007: 58.3 %2008: 58.2 %2009: 60.6 %2010: 62 %2011: 74.3 %2012: 74.6 %2013: 73.4 %2014: 69.6 %2015: 66.6 %2016: 56.7 %2017: 57.3 %2018: 56.4 %2019: 56.1 %2020: 56.7 %2021: 68.6 %2022: 68 %2023: 67.5 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 67.53 % for farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Papua New Guinea peaked at 74.63 % in 2012 and was at its lowest, 43.84 %, in 1997.

That places Papua New Guinea 10th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Papua New Guinea, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 60.33 % —
1991 60.14 % -0.3%
1992 59.94 % -0.3%
1993 59.87 % -0.1%
1994 59.97 % +0.2%
1995 62.44 % +4.1%
1996 62.44 % +0.0%
1997 43.84 % -29.8%
1998 57.24 % +30.6%
1999 63.48 % +10.9%
2000 62.5 % -1.5%
2001 63.73 % +2.0%
2002 62.93 % -1.3%
2003 62.82 % -0.2%
2004 61.18 % -2.6%
2005 59.66 % -2.5%
2006 58.62 % -1.7%
2007 58.27 % -0.6%
2008 58.2 % -0.1%
2009 60.6 % +4.1%
2010 61.99 % +2.3%
2011 74.3 % +19.9%
2012 74.63 % +0.4%
2013 73.44 % -1.6%
2014 69.56 % -5.3%
2015 66.56 % -4.3%
2016 56.69 % -14.8%
2017 57.26 % +1.0%
2018 56.4 % -1.5%
2019 56.12 % -0.5%
2020 56.69 % +1.0%
2021 68.59 % +21.0%
2022 68.01 % -0.8%
2023 67.53 % -0.7%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 67.53 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27.07 %, 2.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 67.53 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 21.52 %, 3.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) 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.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +30.6% 43.84 % 57.24 %
1997 -29.8% 62.44 % 43.84 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 58.97 % 43.84 % 63.48 % 10
2000s 60.85 % 58.2 % 63.73 % 10
2010s 64.7 % 56.12 % 74.63 % 10
2020s 65.2 % 56.69 % 68.59 % 4

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 7 Uruguay 73.66 % compare
  2. 8 Ethiopia 70.51 % compare
  3. 9 Kenya 67.92 % compare
  4. 11 Melanesia 65.73 % compare
  5. 12 Mauritania 64.75 % compare
  6. 13 Burundi 62.92 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Papua New Guinea?
Farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Papua New Guinea was 67.53 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 74.63 % in 2012.
What is the lowest farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 43.84 % in 1997.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for farm gate — emissions share (co2eq)?
Papua New Guinea ranks 10th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. 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 Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2023
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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.