Statement:
Papua New Guinea produces less carbon dioxide than Australia

In the Carbon dioxide emissions rating Papua New Guinea holds position #125 ²⁰¹⁹ out of 201 and Australia is #15 out of 201 ²⁰¹⁹.
Position of Papua New Guinea is better than position of Australia.

Referencies:

1. Carbon dioxide emissions ²⁰¹⁹ by CIA

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Tons of CO2' in descending order.

   Australia	'Tons of CO2' value is	417,870,000
   Papua New Guinea	'Tons of CO2' value is	6,491,000