India vs New Zealand: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP

India
0.0112 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
New Zealand
0.0119 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
India rank
100th
New Zealand rank
98th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP over time

  • India
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.0119 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0112 tonnes per US$ of GDP in India, a difference of 0.0007 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was India ahead.

India ranks 100th and New Zealand ranks 98th of 193 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6498 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.3453 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.3045 tonnes per US$ of GDP India
1970s 0.3698 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.19 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1798 tonnes per US$ of GDP India
1980s 0.1591 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0892 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0699 tonnes per US$ of GDP India
1990s 0.1121 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0498 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0624 tonnes per US$ of GDP India
2000s 0.055 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0317 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0233 tonnes per US$ of GDP India
2010s 0.0194 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0159 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0036 tonnes per US$ of GDP India
2020s 0.013 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0126 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp, India or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 0.0119 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0112 tonnes per US$ of GDP in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp between India and New Zealand?
0.0007 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and New Zealand?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do India and New Zealand rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?
India ranks 100th and New Zealand ranks 98th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 10,813 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.