Nepal vs New Zealand: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Nepal
178.06 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
New Zealand
175.53 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Nepal rank
116th
New Zealand rank
117th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Nepal
- New Zealand
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 178.06 tonnes per square kilometre against 175.53 tonnes per square kilometre in New Zealand, a difference of 2.53 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 116th and New Zealand ranks 117th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 134.52 tonnes per square kilometre | 103.95 tonnes per square kilometre | 30.57 tonnes per square kilometre | Nepal |
| 1970s | 222.83 tonnes per square kilometre | 165.42 tonnes per square kilometre | 57.41 tonnes per square kilometre | Nepal |
| 1980s | 145.87 tonnes per square kilometre | 157.13 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.26 tonnes per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 128.7 tonnes per square kilometre | 151.53 tonnes per square kilometre | 22.83 tonnes per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 158.39 tonnes per square kilometre | 198.35 tonnes per square kilometre | 39.96 tonnes per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 133.97 tonnes per square kilometre | 199.94 tonnes per square kilometre | 65.97 tonnes per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 178.33 tonnes per square kilometre | 190.8 tonnes per square kilometre | 12.47 tonnes per square kilometre | 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 square kilometre, Nepal or New Zealand?
- Nepal, at 178.06 tonnes per square kilometre against 175.53 tonnes per square kilometre in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre between Nepal and New Zealand?
- 2.53 tonnes per square kilometre, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and New Zealand?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and New Zealand rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Nepal ranks 116th and New Zealand ranks 117th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.