Ireland vs New Zealand: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide
Ireland
4,836 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
New Zealand
6,940 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Ireland rank
22nd
New Zealand rank
20th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide over time
- Ireland
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 6,940 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 4,836 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Ireland, a difference of 2,104 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.4 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 22nd and New Zealand ranks 20th of 40 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,397 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 5,591 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 806.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Ireland |
| 2000s | 5,545 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 6,634 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,089 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 5,246 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 7,063 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,817 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 5,346 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 7,157 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,811 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide, Ireland or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 6,940 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 4,836 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide between Ireland and New Zealand?
- 2,104 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and New Zealand?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and New Zealand rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide?
- Ireland ranks 22nd and New Zealand ranks 20th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.