New Zealand vs United States of America: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita

New Zealand
7.82 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
United States of America
1.07 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
New Zealand rank
5th
United States of America rank
7th

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita over time

  • New Zealand
  • United States of America
02.557.51012.5199020062023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 7.82 t CO2eq/cap against 1.07 t CO2eq/cap in United States of America, a difference of 6.75 t CO2eq/cap.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 7.3 times United States of America's.

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

New Zealand ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 7th 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 United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 11.99 t CO2eq/cap 1.39 t CO2eq/cap 10.6 t CO2eq/cap New Zealand
2000s 10.82 t CO2eq/cap 1.26 t CO2eq/cap 9.56 t CO2eq/cap New Zealand
2010s 9.63 t CO2eq/cap 1.15 t CO2eq/cap 8.49 t CO2eq/cap New Zealand
2020s 8.21 t CO2eq/cap 1.1 t CO2eq/cap 7.12 t CO2eq/cap New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita, New Zealand or United States of America?
New Zealand, at 7.82 t CO2eq/cap against 1.07 t CO2eq/cap in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita between New Zealand and United States of America?
6.75 t CO2eq/cap, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United States of America?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and United States of America rank globally for ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita?
New Zealand ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 7th of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as IPCC Agriculture — Emissions 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 per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
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.