Mozambique vs New Zealand: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas
Mozambique
12.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
New Zealand
13.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Mozambique rank
47th
New Zealand rank
45th
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas over time
- Mozambique
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 13.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 12.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Mozambique, a difference of 537,600 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
Across all 175 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 47th and New Zealand ranks 45th of 201 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 426,218 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | New Zealand |
| 1860s | 456,107 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | New Zealand |
| 1870s | 561,808 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | New Zealand |
| 1880s | 722,371 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.83 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | New Zealand |
| 1890s | 818,729 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | New Zealand |
| 1900s | 921,681 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.72 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.80 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | New Zealand |
| 1910s | 1.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | New Zealand |
| 1920s | 1.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | New Zealand |
| 1930s | 1.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | New Zealand |
| 1940s | 4.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.72 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | New Zealand |
| 1950s | 6.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 5.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 5.72 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 6.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 9.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 10.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 10.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 11.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, Mozambique or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 13.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 12.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas between Mozambique and New Zealand?
- 537,600 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and New Zealand?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and New Zealand rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas?
- Mozambique ranks 47th and New Zealand ranks 45th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.