Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual was 0.0213 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0213 % change on previous year
World rank
67th
of 192 countries
All-time high
75.83 % change on previous year
in 1990
All-time low
-0.5518 % change on previous year
in 2005
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual in Papua New Guinea, 1971–2024

020406080197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 0.0213 % change on previous year for methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual in 2024.

That represents a change of up 124.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual in Papua New Guinea peaked at 75.83 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -0.5518 % change on previous year, in 2005.

That places Papua New Guinea 67th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 0.7087 % change on previous year
1972 2.27 % change on previous year +220.0%
1973 1.91 % change on previous year -15.7%
1974 3.9 % change on previous year +104.1%
1975 3.1 % change on previous year -20.4%
1976 5.32 % change on previous year +71.4%
1977 2.79 % change on previous year -47.5%
1978 5.3 % change on previous year +89.9%
1979 4.24 % change on previous year -20.1%
1980 4.42 % change on previous year +4.3%
1981 3.67 % change on previous year -17.0%
1982 1.03 % change on previous year -71.8%
1983 2.1 % change on previous year +103.2%
1984 -0.4222 % change on previous year -120.1%
1985 4.19 % change on previous year -1091.7%
1986 0.763 % change on previous year -81.8%
1987 0.7067 % change on previous year -7.4%
1988 0.6015 % change on previous year -14.9%
1989 0.3986 % change on previous year -33.7%
1990 75.83 % change on previous year +18924.2%
1991 0.0847 % change on previous year -99.9%
1992 0.1128 % change on previous year +33.2%
1993 0.0282 % change on previous year -75.0%
1994 -0.0282 % change on previous year -200.0%
1995 17.61 % change on previous year -62617.4%
1996 -0.024 % change on previous year -100.1%
1997 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1998 0 % change on previous year
1999 -0.2635 % change on previous year
2000 -0.4084 % change on previous year +55.0%
2001 -0.4583 % change on previous year +12.2%
2002 1.26 % change on previous year -374.9%
2003 0.0239 % change on previous year -98.1%
2004 -0.2871 % change on previous year -1299.7%
2005 -0.5518 % change on previous year +92.2%
2006 -0.0241 % change on previous year -95.6%
2007 -0.1689 % change on previous year +600.2%
2008 -0.2417 % change on previous year +43.1%
2009 -0.1212 % change on previous year -49.9%
2010 -0.1698 % change on previous year +40.2%
2011 -0.1944 % change on previous year +14.5%
2012 -0.1461 % change on previous year -24.9%
2013 13.34 % change on previous year -9230.0%
2014 -0.0861 % change on previous year -100.6%
2015 -0.1723 % change on previous year +100.2%
2016 -0.1294 % change on previous year -24.9%
2017 -0.1728 % change on previous year +33.5%
2018 -0.3894 % change on previous year +125.4%
2019 0.0217 % change on previous year -105.6%
2020 0.1086 % change on previous year +399.9%
2021 0.0868 % change on previous year -20.1%
2022 1.6 % change on previous year +1748.4%
2023 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2024 0.0213 % change on previous year

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual in Papua New Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1995 +62617.4% -0.0282 % change on previous year 17.61 % change on previous year
1990 +18924.2% 0.3986 % change on previous year 75.83 % change on previous year
2013 +9230.0% -0.1461 % change on previous year 13.34 % change on previous year
2022 +1748.4% 0.0868 % change on previous year 1.6 % change on previous year
2004 -1299.7% 0.0239 % change on previous year -0.2871 % change on previous year
1985 +1091.7% -0.4222 % change on previous year 4.19 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.28 % change on previous year 0.7087 % change on previous year 5.32 % change on previous year 9
1980s 1.75 % change on previous year -0.4222 % change on previous year 4.42 % change on previous year 10
1990s 9.33 % change on previous year -0.2635 % change on previous year 75.83 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.0978 % change on previous year -0.5518 % change on previous year 1.26 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.19 % change on previous year -0.3894 % change on previous year 13.34 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.3641 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 1.6 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 64 Nicaragua 0.0264 % change on previous year compare
  2. 65 Mexico 0.0237 % change on previous year compare
  3. 66 Italy 0.0219 % change on previous year compare
  4. 68 Honduras 0.0213 % change on previous year compare
  5. 69 Sri Lanka 0.0146 % change on previous year compare
  6. 70 Benin 0.0142 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual in Papua New Guinea?
Methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual in Papua New Guinea was 0.0213 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 75.83 % change on previous year in 1990.
What is the lowest methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was -0.5518 % change on previous year in 2005.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual?
Papua New Guinea ranks 67th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 124.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (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
239 places, 12,739 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.