Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes was 84.99 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
Analysis
In 2019, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Papua New Guinea stood at 84.99 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.9% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Papua New Guinea peaked at 108.57 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2008 and was at its lowest, 84.99 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 2019.
That places Papua New Guinea 74th out of 168 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 106.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | — |
| 2001 | 104.24 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 103.69 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 105.07 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 107.74 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 105.71 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 105.54 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 103.74 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 108.57 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 105.18 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 97.45 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 104.27 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 101.54 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 97.99 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 98.77 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 99.51 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 89.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 97.53 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 96.47 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 84.99 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 105.57 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 103.69 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 108.57 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.84 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 84.99 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 104.27 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
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More environment data for Papua New Guinea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.183 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.834 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate 7.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per capita 0.0009 m3 per person (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, annual growth rate 28.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Papua New Guinea?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Papua New Guinea was 84.99 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 108.57 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2008.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.99 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 74th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes of premature deaths — Low temperature, premature deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 30 shows the economic costs of premature deaths caused by various environmental hazards, such as air pollution, unsafe water, and high and low temperatures.