OECD members vs Papua New Guinea: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt)

OECD members
-0.309 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
2.22 % change on previous year
in 2024
OECD members rank
39th
Papua New Guinea rank
40th

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) over time

  • OECD members
  • Papua New Guinea
02004006008001.0k197119972024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 2.22 % change on previous year against -0.309 % change on previous year in OECD members, a difference of 2.53 % change on previous year.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 7.2 times OECD members's.

The two have swapped places 26 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

OECD members ranks 39th and Papua New Guinea ranks 40th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, OECD members averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD members Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s -0.7724 % change on previous year 2.22 % change on previous year 2.99 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1980s -1.73 % change on previous year 4.36 % change on previous year 6.09 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1990s 1.09 % change on previous year 88.29 % change on previous year 87.21 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2000s -0.8776 % change on previous year 0.6633 % change on previous year 1.54 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2010s 1.03 % change on previous year -2.44 % change on previous year 3.46 % change on previous year OECD members
2020s -0.9536 % change on previous year 0.0294 % change on previous year 0.9831 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt), OECD members or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 2.22 % change on previous year against -0.309 % change on previous year in OECD members as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt) between OECD members and Papua New Guinea?
2.53 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Papua New Guinea?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do OECD members and Papua New Guinea rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt)?
OECD members ranks 39th and Papua New Guinea ranks 40th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
232 places, 11,976 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.