New Zealand vs Western Europe: Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq)

New Zealand
58.3 %
in 2023
Western Europe
16.43 %
in 2023
New Zealand rank
18th
Western Europe rank
20th

Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time

  • New Zealand
  • Western Europe
20406080199020062023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 58.3 % against 16.43 % in Western Europe, a difference of 41.87 %.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 3.5 times Western Europe's.

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

New Zealand ranks 18th and Western Europe ranks 20th of 223 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Western Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 74.19 % 13.95 % 60.24 % New Zealand
2000s 70.62 % 14.06 % 56.56 % New Zealand
2010s 67.7 % 15.06 % 52.64 % New Zealand
2020s 60.67 % 15.89 % 44.78 % New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher farm gate — emissions share (co2eq), New Zealand or Western Europe?
New Zealand, at 58.3 % against 16.43 % in Western Europe as of 2023.
What is the difference in farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) between New Zealand and Western Europe?
41.87 %, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Western Europe?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and Western Europe rank globally for farm gate — emissions share (co2eq)?
New Zealand ranks 18th and Western Europe ranks 20th of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 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.