Annual co emissions from aviation in New Zealand

New Zealand: Annual co emissions from aviation was 4.03 million in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
4.03 million
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
34th
of 142 countries
All-time high
4.57 million
in 2018
All-time low
1.62 million
in 2021
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Annual co emissions from aviation in New Zealand, 2013–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M2013201820242013: 3.1M2014: 3.2M2015: 3.3M2016: 3.9M2017: 4.4M2018: 4.6M2019: 4.5M2020: 2.2M2021: 1.6M2022: 2.3M2023: 3.6M2024: 4.0M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 4.03 million for annual co emissions from aviation in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co emissions from aviation in New Zealand peaked at 4.57 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.62 million, in 2021.

That places New Zealand 34th out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.84 million 3.07 million 4.57 million 7
2020s 2.75 million 1.62 million 4.03 million 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 31 Colombia 4.45 million compare
  2. 32 Egypt 4.27 million compare
  3. 33 Argentina 4.10 million compare
  4. 35 Poland 3.56 million compare
  5. 36 Chile 3.31 million compare
  6. 37 Belgium 3.28 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co emissions from aviation in New Zealand?
Annual co emissions from aviation in New Zealand was 4.03 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co emissions from aviation recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 4.57 million in 2018.
What is the lowest annual co emissions from aviation recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 1.62 million in 2021.
How does New Zealand rank for annual co emissions from aviation?
New Zealand ranks 34th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co emissions from aviation rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co emissions from aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual co emissions from aviation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
143 places, 1,473 data points, 2013–2024
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