New Zealand vs Uganda: Cumulative co2 land use

New Zealand
3.12 billion
in 2024
Uganda
2.96 billion
in 2024
New Zealand rank
52nd
Uganda rank
53rd

Cumulative co2 land use over time

  • New Zealand
  • Uganda
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 3.12 billion against 2.96 billion in Uganda, a difference of 166.40 million.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Uganda ahead.

New Zealand ranks 52nd and Uganda ranks 53rd of 195 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 16 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Uganda Difference Ahead
1850s 55.71 million 70.59 million 14.89 million Uganda
1860s 140.99 million 151.46 million 10.47 million Uganda
1870s 230.01 million 220.38 million 9.63 million New Zealand
1880s 356.92 million 291.68 million 65.24 million New Zealand
1890s 560.89 million 346.42 million 214.47 million New Zealand
1900s 794.98 million 365.10 million 429.88 million New Zealand
1910s 999.75 million 358.22 million 641.53 million New Zealand
1920s 1.21 billion 393.95 million 820.53 million New Zealand
1930s 1.41 billion 513.62 million 900.68 million New Zealand
1940s 1.60 billion 667.61 million 932.42 million New Zealand
1950s 1.83 billion 918.38 million 915.79 million New Zealand
1960s 2.06 billion 1.37 billion 687.69 million New Zealand
1970s 2.25 billion 1.83 billion 427.55 million New Zealand
1980s 2.52 billion 2.22 billion 296.22 million New Zealand
1990s 2.64 billion 2.49 billion 148.58 million New Zealand
2000s 2.79 billion 2.72 billion 68.56 million New Zealand
2010s 2.96 billion 2.89 billion 61.40 million New Zealand
2020s 3.09 billion 2.95 billion 145.23 million New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co2 land use, New Zealand or Uganda?
New Zealand, at 3.12 billion against 2.96 billion in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co2 land use between New Zealand and Uganda?
166.40 million, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Uganda?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Uganda rank globally for cumulative co2 land use?
New Zealand ranks 52nd and Uganda ranks 53rd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative co2 land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed