New Zealand vs South Africa: LULUCF — Emissions per capita
New Zealand
-1.17 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
South Africa
-1.17 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
New Zealand rank
211th
South Africa rank
211th
LULUCF — Emissions per capita over time
- New Zealand
- South Africa
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports -1.17 t CO2eq/cap against -1.17 t CO2eq/cap in South Africa, a difference of 0 t CO2eq/cap.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
New Zealand ranks 211th and South Africa ranks 211th of 223 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -4.78 t CO2eq/cap | -0.286 t CO2eq/cap | 4.5 t CO2eq/cap | South Africa |
| 2000s | -4.66 t CO2eq/cap | -0.273 t CO2eq/cap | 4.39 t CO2eq/cap | South Africa |
| 2010s | -3.62 t CO2eq/cap | 0.177 t CO2eq/cap | 3.8 t CO2eq/cap | South Africa |
| 2020s | -1.53 t CO2eq/cap | -0.6975 t CO2eq/cap | 0.83 t CO2eq/cap | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lulucf — emissions per capita, New Zealand or South Africa?
- New Zealand, at -1.17 t CO2eq/cap against -1.17 t CO2eq/cap in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lulucf — emissions per capita between New Zealand and South Africa?
- 0 t CO2eq/cap, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and South Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and South Africa rank globally for lulucf — emissions per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 211th and South Africa ranks 211th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.