New Zealand vs United States of America: Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq)

New Zealand
17,871 kt
in 2023
United States of America
52,260 kt
in 2023
New Zealand rank
12th
United States of America rank
13th

Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) over time

  • New Zealand
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 52,260 kt against 17,871 kt in New Zealand, a difference of 34,389 kt.

That makes United States of America's figure about 2.9 times New Zealand's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 12th and United States of America ranks 13th of 190 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 8,025 kt 82,551 kt 74,526 kt United States of America
1970s 8,147 kt 62,748 kt 54,601 kt United States of America
1980s 9,531 kt 59,454 kt 49,923 kt United States of America
1990s 11,771 kt 52,817 kt 41,045 kt United States of America
2000s 15,470 kt 50,841 kt 35,371 kt United States of America
2010s 19,271 kt 51,614 kt 32,342 kt United States of America
2020s 18,246 kt 52,234 kt 33,988 kt United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq), New Zealand or United States of America?
United States of America, at 52,260 kt against 17,871 kt in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) between New Zealand and United States of America?
34,389 kt, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United States of America?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and United States of America rank globally for raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq)?
New Zealand ranks 12th and United States of America ranks 13th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 13,667 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.