Papua New Guinea CO2 emissions data for 2016
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did Papua New Guinea emit in 2016?
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Papua New Guinea emitted 7.04 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2016.
This represents 0.02% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of Papua New Guinea in 2016?
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In 2016, Papua New Guinea emitted 0.79 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 8899176.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 7.04 million tonnes emitted by Papua New Guinea in 2016 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
5.78 |
0.65 |
| Gas |
1.08 |
0.12 |
| Coal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Cement |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Flaring |
0.18 |
0.02 |
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