Bangladesh vs New Zealand: CO₂ emissions from transport
Bangladesh
14.90 million tonnes
in 2023
New Zealand
14.78 million tonnes
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
51st
New Zealand rank
52nd
CO₂ emissions from transport over time
- Bangladesh
- New Zealand
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 14.90 million tonnes against 14.78 million tonnes in New Zealand, a difference of 120,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Zealand ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 51st and New Zealand ranks 52nd of 191 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.56 million tonnes | 10.16 million tonnes | 7.60 million tonnes | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 4.76 million tonnes | 13.20 million tonnes | 8.44 million tonnes | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 9.83 million tonnes | 14.42 million tonnes | 4.59 million tonnes | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 14.09 million tonnes | 14.49 million tonnes | 402,500 tonnes | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from transport, Bangladesh or New Zealand?
- Bangladesh, at 14.90 million tonnes against 14.78 million tonnes in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from transport between Bangladesh and New Zealand?
- 120,000 tonnes, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and New Zealand?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and New Zealand rank globally for co₂ emissions from transport?
- Bangladesh ranks 51st and New Zealand ranks 52nd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.