Americas vs New Zealand: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share

Americas
50.32 %
in 2023
New Zealand
83.7 %
in 2023
Americas rank
16th
New Zealand rank
16th

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share over time

  • Americas
  • New Zealand
020406080199020062023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 83.7 % against 50.32 % in Americas, a difference of 33.38 %.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.7 times Americas's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Americas ranks 16th and New Zealand ranks 16th of 32 groups.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 48.42 % 83.99 % 35.57 % New Zealand
2000s 50.31 % 82.78 % 32.47 % New Zealand
2010s 50.65 % 83.73 % 33.08 % New Zealand
2020s 51.07 % 84.04 % 32.97 % New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions on agricultural land — emissions share, Americas or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 83.7 % against 50.32 % in Americas as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions on agricultural land — emissions share between Americas and New Zealand?
33.38 %, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and New Zealand?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Americas and New Zealand rank globally for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Americas ranks 16th and New Zealand ranks 16th of 32 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.