New Zealand vs Northern America: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth rate
New Zealand
3.49 % change on previous year
in 2023
Northern America
1.51 % change on previous year
in 2023
New Zealand rank
17th
Northern America rank
16th
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth rate over time
- New Zealand
- Northern America
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 3.49 % change on previous year against 1.51 % change on previous year in Northern America, a difference of 1.98 % change on previous year.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 2.3 times Northern America's.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Northern America ahead.
New Zealand ranks 17th and Northern America ranks 16th of 232 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 4 and Northern America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.56 % change on previous year | 4.48 % change on previous year | 0.081 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 0.1258 % change on previous year | 0.619 % change on previous year | 0.4932 % change on previous year | Northern America |
| 1980s | 0.2558 % change on previous year | 1.49 % change on previous year | 1.24 % change on previous year | Northern America |
| 1990s | 0.9 % change on previous year | 2.81 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | Northern America |
| 2000s | 1.44 % change on previous year | 1.13 % change on previous year | 0.3048 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 4.3 % change on previous year | 1.38 % change on previous year | 2.92 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 2.58 % change on previous year | 1.43 % change on previous year | 1.14 % 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, New Zealand or Northern America?
- New Zealand, at 3.49 % change on previous year against 1.51 % change on previous year in Northern America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth rate between New Zealand and Northern America?
- 1.98 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Northern America?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Northern America rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth rate?
- New Zealand ranks 17th and Northern America ranks 16th of 232 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.