All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2) (Share CO2) in New Zealand

New Zealand: All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2) (Share CO2) was 121.14 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
121.14 %
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
13th
of 222 countries
All-time high
298.69 %
in 1990
All-time low
120.67 %
in 2021
Years of data
34
1990–2023

All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share in New Zealand, 1990–2023

01002003001990200620231990: 298.7 %1991: 279.2 %1992: 265.6 %1993: 240.2 %1994: 238.1 %1995: 225.2 %1996: 212.7 %1997: 202.9 %1998: 211.4 %1999: 195 %2000: 193.1 %2001: 207.3 %2002: 213.3 %2003: 214.7 %2004: 210.9 %2005: 216.9 %2006: 221.7 %2007: 219.4 %2008: 214.4 %2009: 226.7 %2010: 231.1 %2011: 226.5 %2012: 204.7 %2013: 206.2 %2014: 195.8 %2015: 197.4 %2016: 155.1 %2017: 154.7 %2018: 159.1 %2019: 153.8 %2020: 157.8 %2021: 120.7 %2022: 122.1 %2023: 121.1 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, all sectors without lulucf — emissions share in New Zealand stood at 121.14 %.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 41.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions share in New Zealand peaked at 298.69 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 120.67 %, in 2021.

That places New Zealand 13th out of 222 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2) (Share CO2) in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2) in New Zealand, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 298.69 % —
1991 279.25 % -6.5%
1992 265.61 % -4.9%
1993 240.16 % -9.6%
1994 238.08 % -0.9%
1995 225.18 % -5.4%
1996 212.67 % -5.6%
1997 202.88 % -4.6%
1998 211.39 % +4.2%
1999 195.04 % -7.7%
2000 193.13 % -1.0%
2001 207.26 % +7.3%
2002 213.29 % +2.9%
2003 214.67 % +0.6%
2004 210.87 % -1.8%
2005 216.87 % +2.8%
2006 221.71 % +2.2%
2007 219.37 % -1.1%
2008 214.39 % -2.3%
2009 226.69 % +5.7%
2010 231.11 % +1.9%
2011 226.53 % -2.0%
2012 204.69 % -9.6%
2013 206.16 % +0.7%
2014 195.79 % -5.0%
2015 197.43 % +0.8%
2016 155.11 % -21.4%
2017 154.7 % -0.3%
2018 159.08 % +2.8%
2019 153.84 % -3.3%
2020 157.78 % +2.6%
2021 120.67 % -23.5%
2022 122.12 % +1.2%
2023 121.14 % -0.8%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 121.14 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 100 %, 1.2× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 121.14 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 97.8 %, 1.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 236.89 % 195.04 % 298.69 % 10
2000s 213.82 % 193.13 % 226.69 % 10
2010s 188.44 % 153.84 % 231.11 % 10
2020s 130.43 % 120.67 % 157.78 % 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 10 Uruguay 132.89 % compare
  2. 11 Croatia 127.05 % compare
  3. 12 Palau 124.95 % compare
  4. 14 South Africa 120.14 % compare
  5. 15 Philippines 120.12 % compare
  6. 16 Jamaica 119.52 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all sectors without lulucf — emissions share in New Zealand?
All sectors without lulucf — emissions share in New Zealand was 121.14 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all sectors without lulucf — emissions share recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 298.69 % in 1990.
What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions share recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 120.67 % in 2021.
How does New Zealand rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions share?
New Zealand ranks 13th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
Is all sectors without lulucf — emissions share rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
254 places, 8,412 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.