Papua New Guinea vs South Africa: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, annual

Papua New Guinea
-4.09 % change on previous year
in 2019
South Africa
-3.93 % change on previous year
in 2019
Papua New Guinea rank
177th
South Africa rank
176th

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, annual over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • South Africa
0100200300196219902019

How they compare

South Africa currently reports -3.93 % change on previous year against -4.09 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.16 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 177th and South Africa ranks 176th of 201 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 4.81 % change on previous year -0.4333 % change on previous year 5.24 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1970s 3.94 % change on previous year 1.33 % change on previous year 2.61 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1980s 0.1465 % change on previous year -0.5631 % change on previous year 0.7096 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1990s 33.44 % change on previous year 1.42 % change on previous year 32.02 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2000s 1.1 % change on previous year -0.1305 % change on previous year 1.23 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.3611 % change on previous year -1.17 % change on previous year 1.53 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - ipcc agriculture, annual, Papua New Guinea or South Africa?
South Africa, at -3.93 % change on previous year against -4.09 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - ipcc agriculture, annual between Papua New Guinea and South Africa?
0.16 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and South Africa?
58 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2019.
How do Papua New Guinea and South Africa rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - ipcc agriculture, annual?
Papua New Guinea ranks 177th and South Africa ranks 176th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
201 places, 10,426 data points, 1962–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.