Papua New Guinea CO2 emissions data for 2001

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Papua New Guinea emit in 2001?

Papua New Guinea emitted 3.34 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2001. This represents 0.01% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Papua New Guinea in 2001?

In 2001, Papua New Guinea emitted 0.59 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 5698496.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 3.34 million tonnes emitted by Papua New Guinea in 2001 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 2.91 0.51
Gas 0.3 0.05
Coal 0.0 0.0
Cement 0.0 0.0
Flaring 0.13 0.02

See how Papua New Guinea compares to other countries in 2001 rankings.