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Papua New Guinea · Climate

Greenhouse gases, intensity and temperature contribution.

16 indicators · 14 with data

CO₂ emissions

million tonnes

118th of 212 · 20th in East Asia & Pacific
CO₂ emissionsPapua New Guinea's co₂ emissions rose from 2.1 Mt in 1995 to 8.3 Mt in 2024.19952000200520102015202002468108.3 Mt

Papua New Guinea's co₂ emissions rose from 2.1 Mt in 1995 to 8.3 Mt in 2024.

CO₂ per capita

tonnes per person

52nd of 212 · 9th in East Asia & Pacific
CO₂ per capitaPapua New Guinea's co₂ per capita rose from 0.4 t in 1995 to 0.8 t in 2024.1995200020052010201520200.400.600.8010.8 t

Papua New Guinea's co₂ per capita rose from 0.4 t in 1995 to 0.8 t in 2024.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions

million tonnes

128th of 205 · 20th in East Asia & Pacific
Cumulative CO₂ emissionsPapua New Guinea's cumulative co₂ emissions rose from 51.7 Mt in 1995 to 209.7 Mt in 2024.199520002005201020152020050100150200250209.7 Mt

Papua New Guinea's cumulative co₂ emissions rose from 51.7 Mt in 1995 to 209.7 Mt in 2024.

Share of global CO₂ emissions

% of global emissions

115th of 205 · 20th in East Asia & Pacific
Share of global CO₂ emissionsPapua New Guinea's share of global co₂ emissions rose from 0.0 % in 1995 to 0.0 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0 %

Papua New Guinea's share of global co₂ emissions rose from 0.0 % in 1995 to 0.0 % in 2024.

Total greenhouse gas emissions

million tonnes CO₂-equivalent

99th of 209 · 18th in East Asia & Pacific
Total greenhouse gas emissionsPapua New Guinea's total greenhouse gas emissions fell from 52.4 Mt CO₂e in 1995 to 43.6 Mt CO₂e in 2024.1995200020052010201520202040608043.6 Mt CO₂e

Papua New Guinea's total greenhouse gas emissions fell from 52.4 Mt CO₂e in 1995 to 43.6 Mt CO₂e in 2024.

Greenhouse gas emissions per capita

tonnes CO₂-equivalent per person

87th of 209 · 18th in East Asia & Pacific
Greenhouse gas emissions per capitaPapua New Guinea's greenhouse gas emissions per capita fell from 11.3 t CO₂e in 1995 to 4.1 t CO₂e in 2024.199520002005201020152020246810124.1 t CO₂e

Papua New Guinea's greenhouse gas emissions per capita fell from 11.3 t CO₂e in 1995 to 4.1 t CO₂e in 2024.

Carbon intensity of electricity

grams of CO₂ per kWh

112th of 193 · 14th in East Asia & Pacific
Carbon intensity of electricityPapua New Guinea's carbon intensity of electricity rose from 396.3 in 2000 to 513.7 in 2024.20002005201020152020350400450500550513.7

Papua New Guinea's carbon intensity of electricity rose from 396.3 in 2000 to 513.7 in 2024.

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