Jordan vs New Zealand: CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Jordan
8.70 million tonnes
in 2023
New Zealand
9.84 million tonnes
in 2023
Jordan rank
42nd
New Zealand rank
41st
CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time
- Jordan
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 9.84 million tonnes against 8.70 million tonnes in Jordan, a difference of 1.14 million tonnes.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 42nd and New Zealand ranks 41st of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.78 million tonnes | 1.74 million tonnes | 3.05 million tonnes | Jordan |
| 2000s | 5.30 million tonnes | 3.74 million tonnes | 1.56 million tonnes | Jordan |
| 2010s | 10.43 million tonnes | 5.13 million tonnes | 5.30 million tonnes | Jordan |
| 2020s | 8.99 million tonnes | 9.20 million tonnes | 215,515 tonnes | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Jordan or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 9.84 million tonnes against 8.70 million tonnes in Jordan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Jordan and New Zealand?
- 1.14 million tonnes, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and New Zealand?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and New Zealand rank globally for co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Jordan ranks 42nd and New Zealand ranks 41st of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions embedded in trade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured in tonnes.