Central African Republic vs New Zealand: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita
Central African Republic
1.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
New Zealand
2.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
6th
New Zealand rank
3rd
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time
- Central African Republic
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 2.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.3 times Central African Republic's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 6th and New Zealand ranks 3rd of 196 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 1.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 2.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 3.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5117 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 2.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8468 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 2.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8955 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 1.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7478 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita, Central African Republic or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 2.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita between Central African Republic and New Zealand?
- 0.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and New Zealand?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and New Zealand rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
- Central African Republic ranks 6th and New Zealand ranks 3rd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.