New Zealand vs Singapore: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
New Zealand
8.74 tonnes per person
in 2024
Singapore
8.95 tonnes per person
in 2024
New Zealand rank
31st
Singapore rank
28th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time
- New Zealand
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 8.95 tonnes per person against 8.74 tonnes per person in New Zealand, a difference of 0.21 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 31st and Singapore ranks 28th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 6 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.6 tonnes per person | 1.53 tonnes per person | 9.07 tonnes per person | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 14.43 tonnes per person | 10.92 tonnes per person | 3.51 tonnes per person | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 12.91 tonnes per person | 12.04 tonnes per person | 0.8708 tonnes per person | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 10.95 tonnes per person | 14.04 tonnes per person | 3.09 tonnes per person | Singapore |
| 2000s | 12.78 tonnes per person | 9.2 tonnes per person | 3.58 tonnes per person | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 11.43 tonnes per person | 8.83 tonnes per person | 2.6 tonnes per person | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 9.78 tonnes per person | 8.75 tonnes per person | 1.03 tonnes per person | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, New Zealand or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 8.95 tonnes per person against 8.74 tonnes per person in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between New Zealand and Singapore?
- 0.21 tonnes per person, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Singapore?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Singapore rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 31st and Singapore ranks 28th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.