New Zealand vs Singapore: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita
New Zealand
380.41 tonnes per person
in 2024
Singapore
372.33 tonnes per person
in 2024
New Zealand rank
54th
Singapore rank
55th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita over time
- New Zealand
- Singapore
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 380.41 tonnes per person against 372.33 tonnes per person in Singapore, a difference of 8.08 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 54th and Singapore ranks 55th of 204 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 156.79 tonnes per person | 23 tonnes per person | 133.79 tonnes per person | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 186.08 tonnes per person | 78.82 tonnes per person | 107.26 tonnes per person | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 232.61 tonnes per person | 174.9 tonnes per person | 57.71 tonnes per person | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 275.61 tonnes per person | 253.71 tonnes per person | 21.9 tonnes per person | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 324.85 tonnes per person | 305.25 tonnes per person | 19.6 tonnes per person | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 365.73 tonnes per person | 325.23 tonnes per person | 40.5 tonnes per person | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 378.48 tonnes per person | 373.31 tonnes per person | 5.18 tonnes per person | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita, New Zealand or Singapore?
- New Zealand, at 380.41 tonnes per person against 372.33 tonnes per person in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita between New Zealand and Singapore?
- 8.08 tonnes per person, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Singapore?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Singapore rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 54th and Singapore ranks 55th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.