France vs New Zealand: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide

France
-38,854 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
New Zealand
-20,511 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
France rank
30th
New Zealand rank
28th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide over time

  • France
  • New Zealand
-60.0k-50.0k-40.0k-30.0k-20.0k199020062023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports -20,511 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against -38,854 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in France, a difference of 18,343 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Zealand ahead.

France ranks 30th and New Zealand ranks 28th of 39 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s -31,958 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -25,282 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 6,676 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent New Zealand
2000s -49,781 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -26,274 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 23,507 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent New Zealand
2010s -41,382 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -25,581 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 15,801 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent New Zealand
2020s -37,524 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -20,604 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 16,920 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 — total carbone dioxide, France or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at -20,511 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against -38,854 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide between France and New Zealand?
18,343 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and New Zealand?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do France and New Zealand rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide?
France ranks 30th and New Zealand ranks 28th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide (CO2)
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
53 places, 1,741 data points, 1986–2023
Last refreshed