New Zealand vs World: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per capita (capita CH4)
New Zealand
0.0002 kt per person
in 2023
World
0 kt per person
in 2023
New Zealand rank
2nd
World rank
1st
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per capita (capita CH4) over time
- New Zealand
- World
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.0002 kt per person against 0 kt per person in World, a difference of 0.0002 kt per person.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 13.8 times World's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 170 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0004 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 0.0004 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 0.0004 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.0003 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.0003 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.0002 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.0002 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions, per capita, New Zealand or World?
- New Zealand, at 0.0002 kt per person against 0 kt per person in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions, per capita between New Zealand and World?
- 0.0002 kt per person, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and World?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and World rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions, per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), 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 (CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.