Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Consumption of ozone depleting substances was 0.87 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Papua New Guinea, 1986–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0.87 for consumption of ozone depleting substances in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.7% on the previous year and down 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption of ozone depleting substances in Papua New Guinea peaked at 75.9 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.87, in 2021.
That places Papua New Guinea 99th out of 166 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 75.9 | — |
| 1989 | 1.3 | -98.3% |
| 1991 | 28.5 | +2092.3% |
| 1992 | 39.4 | +38.2% |
| 1993 | 39.7 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 56.2 | +41.6% |
| 1995 | 12.8 | -77.2% |
| 1996 | 65 | +407.8% |
| 1997 | 39 | -40.0% |
| 1998 | 50 | +28.2% |
| 1999 | 38.3 | -23.4% |
| 2000 | 52 | +35.8% |
| 2001 | 19.3 | -62.9% |
| 2002 | 39.7 | +105.7% |
| 2003 | 26.3 | -33.8% |
| 2004 | 21 | -20.2% |
| 2005 | 18.8 | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 7.1 | -62.2% |
| 2007 | 9.5 | +33.8% |
| 2008 | 1.5 | -84.2% |
| 2009 | 3.2 | +113.3% |
| 2010 | 3.3 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 1.69 | -48.8% |
| 2012 | 3.06 | +81.1% |
| 2013 | 3.02 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 2.87 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 2.32 | -19.2% |
| 2016 | 2.15 | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 2.09 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 1.87 | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 1.28 | -31.6% |
| 2020 | 1.07 | -16.4% |
| 2021 | 0.87 | -18.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38.6 | 1.3 | 75.9 | 2 |
| 1990s | 40.99 | 12.8 | 65 | 9 |
| 2000s | 19.84 | 1.5 | 52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.36 | 1.28 | 3.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.97 | 0.87 | 1.07 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 96 Equatorial Guinea 0.94 compare
- 97 Georgia 0.92 compare
- 98 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.9 compare
- 100 Guinea-Bissau 0.83 compare
- 100 Liberia 0.83 compare
- 102 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.82 compare
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)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -4.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0005 t per person (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate -18.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita 0.0006 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 25.1 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption of ozone depleting substances in Papua New Guinea?
- Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Papua New Guinea was 0.87 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption of ozone depleting substances recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 75.9 in 1986.
- What is the lowest consumption of ozone depleting substances recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.87 in 2021.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for consumption of ozone depleting substances?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 99th out of 166 countries with data for 2021.
- Is consumption of ozone depleting substances rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption of ozone depleting substances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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