Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide in New Zealand
New Zealand: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide was -20,511 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
-20,511 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
28th
of 39 countries
All-time high
-19,662 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
All-time low
-29,238 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2008
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide in New Zealand, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide in New Zealand stood at -20,511 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide in New Zealand peaked at -19,662 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022 and was at its lowest, -29,238 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2008.
New Zealand ranks 28th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -24,704 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | -26,540 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.4% |
| 1992 | -25,846 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.6% |
| 1993 | -26,288 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.7% |
| 1994 | -25,628 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.5% |
| 1995 | -24,216 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.5% |
| 1996 | -23,483 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.0% |
| 1997 | -24,140 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.8% |
| 1998 | -24,782 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.7% |
| 1999 | -27,196 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +9.7% |
| 2000 | -27,881 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.5% |
| 2001 | -28,148 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2002 | -26,598 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.5% |
| 2003 | -27,370 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.9% |
| 2004 | -27,134 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2005 | -24,845 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.4% |
| 2006 | -22,732 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.5% |
| 2007 | -20,683 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -9.0% |
| 2008 | -29,238 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +41.4% |
| 2009 | -28,114 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.8% |
| 2010 | -29,036 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.3% |
| 2011 | -29,095 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2012 | -25,887 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -11.0% |
| 2013 | -26,034 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.6% |
| 2014 | -25,875 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.6% |
| 2015 | -25,979 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2016 | -25,389 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.3% |
| 2017 | -23,851 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.1% |
| 2018 | -22,724 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.7% |
| 2019 | -21,944 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.4% |
| 2020 | -21,301 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.9% |
| 2021 | -20,943 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.7% |
| 2022 | -19,662 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.1% |
| 2023 | -20,511 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -25,282 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -27,196 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -23,483 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | -26,274 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -29,238 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -20,683 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | -25,581 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -29,095 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -21,944 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | -20,604 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -21,301 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -19,662 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 25 Bulgaria -8,740 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 26 Ukraine -11,334 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 27 Norway -15,560 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 29 Sweden -32,894 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 30 France -38,854 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 31 Romania -46,559 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
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 — total carbone dioxide in New Zealand?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide in New Zealand was -20,511 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was -19,662 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was -29,238 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2008.
- How does New Zealand rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide?
- New Zealand ranks 28th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 — Total Carbone dioxide (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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