Other forest — Emissions in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Other forest — Emissions was 0.0122 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Emissions in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0.0122 kt for other forest — emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 77.8% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — emissions in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.8425 kt in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0041 kt, in 2011.
That places Papua New Guinea 49th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other forest — Emissions in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.069 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.069 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.069 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.069 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.069 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.069 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0819 kt | +18.7% |
| 1997 | 0.8425 kt | +928.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0789 kt | -90.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0915 kt | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0407 kt | -55.5% |
| 2001 | 0.012 kt | -70.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1233 kt | +927.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0129 kt | -89.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0419 kt | +224.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0106 kt | -74.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0149 kt | +40.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0057 kt | -61.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0095 kt | +66.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0201 kt | +111.6% |
| 2010 | 0.014 kt | -30.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0041 kt | -70.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0145 kt | +253.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0149 kt | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0115 kt | -22.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3782 kt | +3188.7% |
| 2016 | 0.007 kt | -98.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0127 kt | +81.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0215 kt | +69.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0129 kt | -40.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0088 kt | -31.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0097 kt | +10.2% |
| 2022 | 0.038 kt | +291.8% |
| 2023 | 0.055 kt | +44.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0122 kt | -77.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1509 kt | 0.069 kt | 0.8425 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0292 kt | 0.0057 kt | 0.1233 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0491 kt | 0.0041 kt | 0.3782 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0247 kt | 0.0088 kt | 0.055 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 46 North Macedonia 0.0166 kt compare
- 47 Costa Rica 0.0158 kt compare
- 48 Sudan (former) 0.0129 kt compare
- 50 Bahamas 0.0118 kt compare
- 51 Sudan 0.0097 kt compare
- 52 Bulgaria 0.0089 kt compare
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 other forest — emissions in Papua New Guinea?
- Other forest — emissions in Papua New Guinea was 0.0122 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — emissions recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8425 kt in 1997.
- What is the lowest other forest — emissions recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0041 kt in 2011.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for other forest — emissions?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 49th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other forest — emissions rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. 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 Other forest — Emissions (N2O). 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.