Americas vs New Zealand: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth rate

Americas
1.46 % change on previous year
in 2023
New Zealand
3.49 % change on previous year
in 2023
Americas rank
17th
New Zealand rank
17th

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth rate over time

  • Americas
  • New Zealand
-10-50510196219922023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 3.49 % change on previous year against 1.46 % change on previous year in Americas, a difference of 2.03 % change on previous year.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 2.4 times Americas's.

The two have swapped places 29 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Americas ahead.

Americas ranks 17th and New Zealand ranks 17th of 33 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Americas averaged higher in 4 and New Zealand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 4.51 % change on previous year 4.56 % change on previous year 0.0497 % change on previous year New Zealand
1970s 1.65 % change on previous year 0.1258 % change on previous year 1.53 % change on previous year Americas
1980s 1.84 % change on previous year 0.2558 % change on previous year 1.59 % change on previous year Americas
1990s 2.85 % change on previous year 0.9 % change on previous year 1.95 % change on previous year Americas
2000s 1.53 % change on previous year 1.44 % change on previous year 0.0932 % change on previous year Americas
2010s 1.58 % change on previous year 4.3 % change on previous year 2.72 % change on previous year New Zealand
2020s 1.38 % change on previous year 2.58 % change on previous year 1.2 % change on previous year New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth rate, Americas or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 3.49 % change on previous year against 1.46 % change on previous year in Americas as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth rate between Americas and New Zealand?
2.03 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and New Zealand?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Americas and New Zealand rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth rate?
Americas ranks 17th and New Zealand ranks 17th of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 15,000 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.