Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Harvest wood products in New Zealand
New Zealand: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Harvest wood products was -5,808 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
-5,808 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
34th
of 35 countries
All-time high
-2,438 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
All-time low
-9,160 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2018
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Harvest wood products in New Zealand, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — harvest wood products in New Zealand is -5,808 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — harvest wood products in New Zealand peaked at -2,438 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, -9,160 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2018.
That places New Zealand 34th out of 35 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Harvest wood products in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -2,438 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | -3,521 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +44.4% |
| 1992 | -3,776 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.2% |
| 1993 | -4,121 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +9.1% |
| 1994 | -4,397 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.7% |
| 1995 | -4,579 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.2% |
| 1996 | -4,473 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.3% |
| 1997 | -4,564 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.0% |
| 1998 | -3,171 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -30.5% |
| 1999 | -4,558 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +43.7% |
| 2000 | -5,131 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +12.6% |
| 2001 | -5,831 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +13.6% |
| 2002 | -6,646 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +14.0% |
| 2003 | -6,014 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -9.5% |
| 2004 | -5,084 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -15.5% |
| 2005 | -4,557 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.4% |
| 2006 | -4,475 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.8% |
| 2007 | -4,482 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2008 | -4,070 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -9.2% |
| 2009 | -4,964 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +21.9% |
| 2010 | -6,546 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +31.9% |
| 2011 | -7,161 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +9.4% |
| 2012 | -7,419 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.6% |
| 2013 | -8,526 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +14.9% |
| 2014 | -7,627 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.6% |
| 2015 | -6,711 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -12.0% |
| 2016 | -7,734 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +15.2% |
| 2017 | -8,512 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.1% |
| 2018 | -9,160 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.6% |
| 2019 | -8,876 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.1% |
| 2020 | -6,657 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -25.0% |
| 2021 | -8,806 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +32.3% |
| 2022 | -6,582 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -25.3% |
| 2023 | -5,808 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -11.8% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's -5,808 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent is below the median for high income countries, which is -677.87 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, 8.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -3,960 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4,579 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2,438 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | -5,125 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6,646 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4,070 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | -7,827 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -9,160 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6,546 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | -6,963 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8,806 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5,808 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More climate change data for New Zealand
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 113.13 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 46,323 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,983 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,340 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 45.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,226 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 694.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 691.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.61 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — harvest wood products in New Zealand?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — harvest wood products in New Zealand was -5,808 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — harvest wood products recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was -2,438 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — harvest wood products recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was -9,160 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2018.
- How does New Zealand rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — harvest wood products?
- New Zealand ranks 34th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — harvest wood products rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Harvest wood products. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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