Brazil vs New Zealand: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP
Brazil
0.0083 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
New Zealand
0.0077 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Brazil rank
123rd
New Zealand rank
126th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP over time
- Brazil
- New Zealand
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.0083 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0077 tonnes per US$ of GDP in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.
Brazil ranks 123rd and New Zealand ranks 126th of 202 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0369 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0685 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0316 tonnes per US$ of GDP | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 0.0187 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0464 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0276 tonnes per US$ of GDP | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 0.0143 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0262 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0119 tonnes per US$ of GDP | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.011 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0187 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0077 tonnes per US$ of GDP | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.0109 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0148 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0039 tonnes per US$ of GDP | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.0064 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.009 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 tonnes per US$ of GDP | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.0093 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0079 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp, Brazil or New Zealand?
- Brazil, at 0.0083 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0077 tonnes per US$ of GDP in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp between Brazil and New Zealand?
- 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and New Zealand?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and New Zealand rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp?
- Brazil ranks 123rd and New Zealand ranks 126th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.