All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre in New Zealand

New Zealand: All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.0002 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
48th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0002 kt per square kilometre
in 2005
All-time low
0.0002 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre in New Zealand, 1990–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 0.0002 kt per square kilometre for all sectors without lulucf — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in New Zealand peaked at 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kt per square kilometre, in 2023.

That places New Zealand 48th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre in New Zealand, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0002 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
1992 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
1993 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1994 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1995 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1996 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -3.3%
1997 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1998 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -2.4%
1999 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2000 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2001 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2002 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2003 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
2004 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2005 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2006 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
2007 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2008 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
2009 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
2010 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2011 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2012 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2013 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2014 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2015 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
2016 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2017 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2018 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2019 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2020 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
2021 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
2022 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -3.4%
2023 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -3.7%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 0.0002 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (78 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 0.0002 kt per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 45 San Marino 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 46 Italy 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 47 Guatemala 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 49 El Salvador 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 50 Aruba 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 51 Ethiopia 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all sectors without lulucf — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in New Zealand?
All sectors without lulucf — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in New Zealand was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all sectors without lulucf — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2005.
What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
How does New Zealand rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre?
New Zealand ranks 48th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is all sectors without lulucf — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (N2O) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
203 places, 6,749 data points, 1990–2023
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All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (N2O) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.