Netherlands vs New Zealand: CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel
Netherlands
602,294 tonnes
in 2024
New Zealand
922,461 tonnes
in 2024
Netherlands rank
32nd
New Zealand rank
30th
CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel over time
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 922,461 tonnes against 602,294 tonnes in Netherlands, a difference of 320,167 tonnes.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.5 times Netherlands's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 32nd and New Zealand ranks 30th of 143 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 536,732 tonnes | 807,444 tonnes | 270,712 tonnes | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 541,447 tonnes | 820,169 tonnes | 278,721 tonnes | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from domestic air travel, Netherlands or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 922,461 tonnes against 602,294 tonnes in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from domestic air travel between Netherlands and New Zealand?
- 320,167 tonnes, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and New Zealand?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and New Zealand rank globally for co₂ emissions from domestic air travel?
- Netherlands ranks 32nd 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.