Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate was 1.73 % change on previous year in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.73 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 18.4%
World rank
112th
of 232 countries
All-time high
3.56 % change on previous year
in 1968
All-time low
0 % change on previous year
in 1970
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, 1962–2023

01234196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea is 1.73 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.4% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea peaked at 3.56 % change on previous year in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0 % change on previous year, in 1970.

Papua New Guinea ranks 112th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 2.92 % change on previous year
1963 3.21 % change on previous year +9.8%
1964 3.11 % change on previous year -3.1%
1965 3.36 % change on previous year +8.2%
1966 3.36 % change on previous year +0.1%
1967 3.47 % change on previous year +3.2%
1968 3.56 % change on previous year +2.7%
1969 3.24 % change on previous year -9.1%
1970 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1971 2.94 % change on previous year
1972 2.86 % change on previous year -2.9%
1973 1.85 % change on previous year -35.2%
1974 2.73 % change on previous year +47.3%
1975 2.65 % change on previous year -2.7%
1976 1.72 % change on previous year -35.1%
1977 2.54 % change on previous year +47.5%
1978 2.48 % change on previous year -2.5%
1979 2.42 % change on previous year -2.4%
1980 3.15 % change on previous year +30.2%
1981 0.7634 % change on previous year -75.8%
1982 0.7576 % change on previous year -0.8%
1983 0.7519 % change on previous year -0.8%
1984 0.7463 % change on previous year -0.7%
1985 0.7407 % change on previous year -0.7%
1986 0.7353 % change on previous year -0.7%
1987 0.7299 % change on previous year -0.7%
1988 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1989 0 % change on previous year
1990 0 % change on previous year
1991 2.9 % change on previous year
1992 2.82 % change on previous year -2.8%
1993 2.74 % change on previous year -2.7%
1994 2.67 % change on previous year -2.7%
1995 1.95 % change on previous year -26.9%
1996 2.55 % change on previous year +30.8%
1997 1.86 % change on previous year -26.9%
1998 1.83 % change on previous year -1.8%
1999 2.4 % change on previous year +30.9%
2000 1.75 % change on previous year -26.8%
2001 2.87 % change on previous year +63.8%
2002 2.23 % change on previous year -22.2%
2003 2.19 % change on previous year -2.2%
2004 2.67 % change on previous year +22.3%
2005 2.6 % change on previous year -2.6%
2006 2.54 % change on previous year -2.5%
2007 2.97 % change on previous year +17.0%
2008 1.92 % change on previous year -35.3%
2009 2.83 % change on previous year +47.2%
2010 2.29 % change on previous year -19.0%
2011 2.24 % change on previous year -2.2%
2012 2.19 % change on previous year -2.2%
2013 2.15 % change on previous year -2.1%
2014 2.94 % change on previous year +37.1%
2015 2.45 % change on previous year -16.7%
2016 1.99 % change on previous year -18.7%
2017 1.95 % change on previous year -2.0%
2018 2.3 % change on previous year +17.7%
2019 1.87 % change on previous year -18.5%
2020 2.21 % change on previous year +17.8%
2021 1.8 % change on previous year -18.5%
2022 2.12 % change on previous year +17.9%
2023 1.73 % change on previous year -18.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.28 % change on previous year 2.92 % change on previous year 3.56 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.22 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 2.94 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.8375 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 3.15 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.17 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 2.9 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.46 % change on previous year 1.75 % change on previous year 2.97 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.24 % change on previous year 1.87 % change on previous year 2.94 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.96 % change on previous year 1.73 % change on previous year 2.21 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 109 Austria 1.79 % change on previous year compare
  2. 110 El Salvador 1.76 % change on previous year compare
  3. 111 Eritrea 1.75 % change on previous year compare
  4. 113 Lebanon 1.71 % change on previous year compare
  5. 114 Ghana 1.71 % change on previous year compare
  6. 115 Israel 1.69 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 265 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea?
Waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea was 1.73 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 3.56 % change on previous year in 1968.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 1970.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate?
Papua New Guinea ranks 112th out of 232 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 14,985 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.