Australia vs New Zealand: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita
Australia
0.0038 kt per person
in 2023
New Zealand
0.0073 kt per person
in 2023
Australia rank
6th
New Zealand rank
3rd
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita over time
- Australia
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.0073 kt per person against 0.0038 kt per person in Australia, a difference of 0.0035 kt per person.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.9 times Australia's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 6th and New Zealand ranks 3rd of 170 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0095 kt per person | 0.015 kt per person | 0.0056 kt per person | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 0.0093 kt per person | 0.0148 kt per person | 0.0055 kt per person | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 0.007 kt per person | 0.0144 kt per person | 0.0073 kt per person | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.0063 kt per person | 0.0117 kt per person | 0.0055 kt per person | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.0052 kt per person | 0.0103 kt per person | 0.0051 kt per person | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.004 kt per person | 0.0091 kt per person | 0.0051 kt per person | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.0034 kt per person | 0.0077 kt per person | 0.0043 kt per person | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per capita, Australia or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 0.0073 kt per person against 0.0038 kt per person in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per capita between Australia and New Zealand?
- 0.0035 kt per person, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Australia and New Zealand rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per capita?
- Australia ranks 6th and New Zealand ranks 3rd of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (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) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.