Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0 kt per square kilometre for waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Papua New Guinea 108th out of 136 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1973 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1975 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1976 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0 kt per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0 kt per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
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 waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea?
- Waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 108th out of 136 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2) 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.
Waste — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2) 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.