Germany vs New Zealand: CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel
Germany
945,846 tonnes
in 2024
New Zealand
922,461 tonnes
in 2024
Germany rank
29th
New Zealand rank
30th
CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel over time
- Germany
- New Zealand
How they compare
Germany currently reports 945,846 tonnes against 922,461 tonnes in New Zealand, a difference of 23,385 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 29th and New Zealand ranks 30th of 143 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.66 million tonnes | 807,444 tonnes | 849,400 tonnes | Germany |
| 2020s | 789,091 tonnes | 820,169 tonnes | 31,078 tonnes | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from domestic air travel, Germany or New Zealand?
- Germany, at 945,846 tonnes against 922,461 tonnes in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from domestic air travel between Germany and New Zealand?
- 23,385 tonnes, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and New Zealand?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Germany and New Zealand rank globally for co₂ emissions from domestic air travel?
- Germany ranks 29th and New Zealand ranks 30th of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Domestic aviation represents flights which depart and arrive within the same country. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.