New Zealand vs World: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita

New Zealand
0.0055 kt per person
in 2023
World
0.0005 kt per person
in 2023
New Zealand rank
3rd
World rank
1st

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita over time

  • New Zealand
  • World
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.0055 kt per person against 0.0005 kt per person in World, a difference of 0.005 kt per person.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 10.9 times World's.

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

New Zealand ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand World Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0107 kt per person 0.0008 kt per person 0.0099 kt per person New Zealand
1970s 0.0106 kt per person 0.0008 kt per person 0.0098 kt per person New Zealand
1980s 0.0102 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person 0.0096 kt per person New Zealand
1990s 0.0085 kt per person 0.0006 kt per person 0.0079 kt per person New Zealand
2000s 0.0077 kt per person 0.0006 kt per person 0.0071 kt per person New Zealand
2010s 0.0068 kt per person 0.0005 kt per person 0.0063 kt per person New Zealand
2020s 0.0058 kt per person 0.0005 kt per person 0.0053 kt per person New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita, New Zealand or World?
New Zealand, at 0.0055 kt per person against 0.0005 kt per person in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita between New Zealand and World?
0.005 kt per person, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and World?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and World rank globally for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita?
New Zealand ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 11,190 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.