Grassland — Emissions in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Grassland — Emissions was 0.2993 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Emissions in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0.2993 kt for grassland — emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.6% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1.13 kt in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0341 kt, in 1996.
That places Papua New Guinea 63rd out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grassland — Emissions in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.4014 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.4014 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.4014 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.4014 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.4014 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.4014 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0341 kt | -91.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2646 kt | +676.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0546 kt | -79.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0716 kt | +31.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0451 kt | -37.0% |
| 2001 | 0.221 kt | +390.0% |
| 2002 | 0.7292 kt | +230.0% |
| 2003 | 0.5277 kt | -27.6% |
| 2004 | 0.8707 kt | +65.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3942 kt | -54.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6409 kt | +62.6% |
| 2007 | 0.478 kt | -25.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4366 kt | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 0.374 kt | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4187 kt | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3248 kt | -22.4% |
| 2012 | 0.305 kt | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4273 kt | +40.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4985 kt | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 1.13 kt | +126.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2659 kt | -76.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4801 kt | +80.6% |
| 2018 | 0.5177 kt | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3904 kt | -24.6% |
| 2020 | 0.324 kt | -17.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3393 kt | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 0.3382 kt | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.4376 kt | +29.4% |
| 2024 | 0.2993 kt | -31.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2833 kt | 0.0341 kt | 0.4014 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4717 kt | 0.0451 kt | 0.8707 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4759 kt | 0.2659 kt | 1.13 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3477 kt | 0.2993 kt | 0.4376 kt | 5 |
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 grassland — emissions in Papua New Guinea?
- Grassland — emissions in Papua New Guinea was 0.2993 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 kt in 2015.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0341 kt in 1996.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for grassland — emissions?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 63rd out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Grassland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.