Other — Emissions Share in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Other — Emissions Share was 5.35 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
5.35 %
Change on year
up 18.4%
World rank
112th
of 218 countries
All-time high
11.02 %
in 2000
All-time low
1.63 %
in 1997
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

246810121990200620231990: 5.6 %1991: 6.6 %1992: 9.7 %1993: 9.7 %1994: 6.3 %1995: 5.9 %1996: 8.4 %1997: 1.6 %1998: 10 %1999: 8.2 %2000: 11 %2001: 7.1 %2002: 5.7 %2003: 5.8 %2004: 7 %2005: 5.3 %2006: 6 %2007: 4.9 %2008: 4.7 %2009: 5.2 %2010: 4.6 %2011: 4.6 %2012: 4.4 %2013: 4.6 %2014: 5.6 %2015: 7.2 %2016: 5.1 %2017: 5.1 %2018: 6.1 %2019: 5.7 %2020: 4.3 %2021: 4.4 %2022: 4.5 %2023: 5.3 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other — emissions share in Papua New Guinea is 5.35 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.4% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other — emissions share in Papua New Guinea peaked at 11.02 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.63 %, in 1997.

That places Papua New Guinea 112th out of 218 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Other — Emissions Share in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Other — Emissions Share (N2O) in Papua New Guinea, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 5.61 % —
1991 6.63 % +18.2%
1992 9.74 % +46.9%
1993 9.67 % -0.7%
1994 6.28 % -35.1%
1995 5.92 % -5.7%
1996 8.42 % +42.2%
1997 1.63 % -80.6%
1998 10.03 % +515.3%
1999 8.16 % -18.6%
2000 11.02 % +35.0%
2001 7.08 % -35.8%
2002 5.74 % -18.9%
2003 5.79 % +0.9%
2004 7.03 % +21.4%
2005 5.27 % -25.0%
2006 6.05 % +14.8%
2007 4.87 % -19.5%
2008 4.67 % -4.1%
2009 5.18 % +10.9%
2010 4.63 % -10.6%
2011 4.58 % -1.1%
2012 4.41 % -3.7%
2013 4.63 % +5.0%
2014 5.61 % +21.2%
2015 7.18 % +28.0%
2016 5.09 % -29.1%
2017 5.14 % +1.0%
2018 6.13 % +19.3%
2019 5.73 % -6.5%
2020 4.33 % -24.4%
2021 4.39 % +1.4%
2022 4.52 % +3.0%
2023 5.35 % +18.4%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 5.35 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.35 %, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 5.35 % is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.5 %, 82% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other — Emissions Share 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 +515.3% 1.63 % 10.03 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.21 % 1.63 % 10.03 % 10
2000s 6.27 % 4.67 % 11.02 % 10
2010s 5.31 % 4.41 % 7.18 % 10
2020s 4.65 % 4.33 % 5.35 % 4

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 109 North Macedonia 5.53 % compare
  2. 110 India 5.45 % compare
  3. 111 Norway 5.38 % compare
  4. 112 United States 5.35 % compare
  5. 114 Italy 5.34 % compare
  6. 115 Luxembourg 5.27 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other — emissions share in Papua New Guinea?
Other — emissions share in Papua New Guinea was 5.35 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other — emissions share recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 11.02 % in 2000.
What is the lowest other — emissions share recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 1.63 % in 1997.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for other — emissions share?
Papua New Guinea ranks 112th out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
Is other — emissions share rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. 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 Other — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
250 places, 8,276 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.