New Zealand vs Uruguay: Emissions from livestock: Emissions (CO2eq) … capita CH4 CO2eq
New Zealand
0.0055 kt per person
in 2023
Uruguay
0.006 kt per person
in 2023
New Zealand rank
2nd
Uruguay rank
1st
Emissions from livestock: Emissions (CO2eq) … capita CH4 CO2eq over time
- New Zealand
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.006 kt per person against 0.0055 kt per person in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0005 kt per person.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 2nd and Uruguay ranks 1st of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 6 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0107 kt per person | 0.0065 kt per person | 0.0042 kt per person | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 0.0106 kt per person | 0.0065 kt per person | 0.004 kt per person | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 0.0102 kt per person | 0.0066 kt per person | 0.0037 kt per person | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.0085 kt per person | 0.0062 kt per person | 0.0023 kt per person | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.0077 kt per person | 0.0064 kt per person | 0.0013 kt per person | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.0068 kt per person | 0.006 kt per person | 0.0008 kt per person | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.0058 kt per person | 0.0059 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per capita, New Zealand or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.006 kt per person against 0.0055 kt per person in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per capita between New Zealand and Uruguay?
- 0.0005 kt per person, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Uruguay?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Uruguay rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 2nd and Uruguay ranks 1st of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.