Nepal vs New Zealand: emissions of air pollutants, per capita

Nepal
0.0876 tonnes per person
in 2022
New Zealand
0.0927 tonnes per person
in 2022
Nepal rank
28th
New Zealand rank
26th

emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time

  • Nepal
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.0927 tonnes per person against 0.0876 tonnes per person in Nepal, a difference of 0.0051 tonnes per person.

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

Across all 63 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 28th and New Zealand ranks 26th of 207 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0719 tonnes per person 0.1569 tonnes per person 0.0849 tonnes per person New Zealand
1970s 0.0673 tonnes per person 0.1639 tonnes per person 0.0966 tonnes per person New Zealand
1980s 0.0668 tonnes per person 0.1625 tonnes per person 0.0957 tonnes per person New Zealand
1990s 0.0659 tonnes per person 0.1723 tonnes per person 0.1064 tonnes per person New Zealand
2000s 0.074 tonnes per person 0.1732 tonnes per person 0.0992 tonnes per person New Zealand
2010s 0.0793 tonnes per person 0.1446 tonnes per person 0.0653 tonnes per person New Zealand
2020s 0.0888 tonnes per person 0.0982 tonnes per person 0.0094 tonnes per person New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Nepal or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 0.0927 tonnes per person against 0.0876 tonnes per person in Nepal as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Nepal and New Zealand?
0.0051 tonnes per person, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and New Zealand?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Nepal and New Zealand rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
Nepal ranks 28th and New Zealand ranks 26th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 13,011 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

emissions of air pollutants divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.