Statement:
Portugal produces more carbon dioxide than Papua New Guinea

In the Carbon dioxide emissions rating Portugal holds position #57 2019 out of 201 and Papua New Guinea is #125 out of 201 2019.
Position of Portugal is worse than position of Papua New Guinea.

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by 'Tons of CO2' in descending order.
    Papua New Guinea 'Tons of CO2' value is 6,491,000
    Portugal 'Tons of CO2' value is 50,370,000