Nitrous oxide agriculture in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Nitrous oxide agriculture was 1.49 million in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
1.49 million
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
113th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.53 million
in 2004
All-time low
1.08 million
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Nitrous oxide agriculture in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1990200620231990: 1.1M1991: 1.1M1992: 1.1M1993: 1.1M1994: 1.1M1995: 1.2M1996: 1.1M1997: 1.2M1998: 1.2M1999: 1.2M2000: 1.3M2001: 1.3M2002: 1.4M2003: 1.4M2004: 1.5M2005: 1.4M2006: 1.4M2007: 1.3M2008: 1.3M2009: 1.4M2010: 1.4M2011: 1.3M2012: 1.4M2013: 1.4M2014: 1.4M2015: 1.5M2016: 1.4M2017: 1.4M2018: 1.5M2019: 1.4M2020: 1.4M2021: 1.4M2022: 1.5M2023: 1.5M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 1.49 million for nitrous oxide agriculture in 2023.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nitrous oxide agriculture in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1.53 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.08 million, in 1990.

Papua New Guinea ranks 113th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.15 million 1.08 million 1.24 million 10
2000s 1.37 million 1.27 million 1.53 million 10
2010s 1.40 million 1.32 million 1.50 million 10
2020s 1.45 million 1.41 million 1.49 million 4

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 110 Costa Rica 1.66 million compare
  2. 110 Kyrgyzstan 1.66 million compare
  3. 112 Burundi 1.57 million compare
  4. 114 Switzerland 1.47 million compare
  5. 115 Eritrea 1.46 million compare
  6. 116 Estonia 1.43 million compare

See the full ranking of 193 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is nitrous oxide agriculture in Papua New Guinea?
Nitrous oxide agriculture in Papua New Guinea was 1.49 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest nitrous oxide agriculture recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 1.53 million in 2004.
What is the lowest nitrous oxide agriculture recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 1.08 million in 1990.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for nitrous oxide agriculture?
Papua New Guinea ranks 113th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is nitrous oxide agriculture rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Nitrous oxide agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nitrous oxide agriculture
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
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