IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square was 0.0026 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0026 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
176th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0027 kt per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
0.0007 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023

0.0010.0010.0020.0020.003196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 0.0026 kt per square kilometre for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0027 kt per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

Papua New Guinea ranks 176th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0007 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1963 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
1964 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1965 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
1966 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
1967 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
1968 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +6.5%
1969 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
1970 0.001 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
1971 0.001 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
1972 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
1973 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
1974 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +5.9%
1975 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1976 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1977 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1978 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1979 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1980 0.0013 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
1981 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1982 0.0013 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1983 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1984 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1985 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1986 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1987 0.0013 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
1988 0.0013 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1989 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1990 0.0015 kt per square kilometre +12.5%
1991 0.0015 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1992 0.0016 kt per square kilometre +5.8%
1993 0.0017 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
1994 0.0017 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
1995 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
1996 0.0018 kt per square kilometre -4.0%
1997 0.002 kt per square kilometre +13.5%
1998 0.0018 kt per square kilometre -7.8%
1999 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
2000 0.0018 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
2001 0.002 kt per square kilometre +8.9%
2002 0.0023 kt per square kilometre +12.6%
2003 0.0023 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2004 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +9.4%
2005 0.0022 kt per square kilometre -12.8%
2006 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +7.6%
2007 0.0022 kt per square kilometre -6.8%
2008 0.0022 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2009 0.0023 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
2010 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
2011 0.0023 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2012 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
2013 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
2014 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
2015 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +6.1%
2016 0.0023 kt per square kilometre -12.6%
2017 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2018 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +9.1%
2019 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -6.9%
2020 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
2021 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2022 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2023 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +6.8%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 0.0026 kt per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0315 kt per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 0.0026 kt per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0196 kt per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0017 kt per square kilometre 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0024 kt per square kilometre 0.0023 kt per square kilometre 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 0.0024 kt per square kilometre 0.0026 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 173 Suriname 0.0029 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 174 Singapore 0.0028 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 175 Liberia 0.0027 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 177 Solomon Islands 0.0023 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 178 Libya 0.0011 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 179 Gabon 0.0009 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Papua New Guinea?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Papua New Guinea was 0.0026 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.0027 kt per square kilometre in 2015.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square?
Papua New Guinea ranks 176th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 11,186 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.