China vs New Zealand: Per capita co2 including land
China
8.43
in 2024
New Zealand
8.86
in 2024
China rank
32nd
New Zealand rank
30th
Per capita co2 including land over time
- China
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 8.86 against 8.43 in China, a difference of 0.43.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times China's.
Across all 118 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
China ranks 32nd and New Zealand ranks 30th of 192 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.7445 | 23.3 | 22.56 | New Zealand |
| 1910s | 0.8752 | 23.16 | 22.28 | New Zealand |
| 1920s | 0.8873 | 18.83 | 17.94 | New Zealand |
| 1930s | 1.21 | 15.04 | 13.83 | New Zealand |
| 1940s | 1.61 | 13.32 | 11.72 | New Zealand |
| 1950s | 2.17 | 18.25 | 16.08 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 2.2 | 10.57 | 8.37 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 2.74 | 14.34 | 11.6 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 2.67 | 12.79 | 10.12 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 3.27 | 10.94 | 7.67 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 4.6 | 12.78 | 8.17 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 7.02 | 11.42 | 4.4 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 7.99 | 9.78 | 1.79 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co2 including land, China or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 8.86 against 8.43 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co2 including land between China and New Zealand?
- 0.43, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and New Zealand?
- 118 years are reported by both, from 1907 to 2024.
- How do China and New Zealand rank globally for per capita co2 including land?
- China ranks 32nd and New Zealand ranks 30th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita co2 including land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.