Per capita co2 by source in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Per capita co2 by source was 0.0007 in 1998. ◆ Volatile
Latest (1998)
0.0007
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
127th
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.0011
in 1985
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
29
1970–1998
Per capita co2 by source in Papua New Guinea, 1970–1998
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0.0007 for per capita co2 by source in 1998.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 by source in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0011 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Papua New Guinea 127th out of 179 countries with data for 1998, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 by source in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0.0011 | — |
| 1986 | 0.001 | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.001 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.001 | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.001 | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0009 | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0009 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0009 | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0008 | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0007 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0007 | -3.5% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0007 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0262, 3% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0007 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.53, 0% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0005 | 0 | 0.0011 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 | 0.0007 | 0.0009 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 124 Bolivia 0.002 compare
- 125 Qatar 0.0014 compare
- 126 Mozambique 0.0011 compare
- 128 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0006 compare
- 129 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0005
- 130 Ghana 0.0004 compare
More climate change data for Papua New Guinea
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 18.97 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co2 by source in Papua New Guinea?
- Per capita co2 by source in Papua New Guinea was 0.0007 in 1998, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 by source recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0011 in 1985.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 by source recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for per capita co2 by source?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 127th out of 179 countries with data for 1998.
- Is per capita co2 by source rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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