Annual co2 emissions per country in New Zealand
New Zealand: Annual co2 emissions per country was 32.48 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
32.48 million
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
72nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
37.49 million
in 2008
All-time low
0
in 1750
Years of data
275
1750–2024
Annual co2 emissions per country in New Zealand, 1750–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 32.48 million for annual co2 emissions per country in 2024.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co2 emissions per country in New Zealand peaked at 37.49 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1750.
That places New Zealand 72nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1760s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1770s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1870s | 86,104 | 0 | 505,632 | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.04 million | 655,856 | 1.36 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.70 million | 1.42 million | 2.18 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 3.47 million | 2.44 million | 4.26 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 4.69 million | 4.13 million | 5.08 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 4.09 million | 3.50 million | 4.89 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 4.16 million | 3.54 million | 4.87 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 5.34 million | 4.76 million | 5.62 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 9.36 million | 8.17 million | 10.32 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 12.88 million | 11.20 million | 14.26 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 17.47 million | 14.18 million | 20.31 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.95 million | 16.56 million | 25.45 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.53 million | 25.49 million | 31.44 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.63 million | 32.22 million | 37.49 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.36 million | 34.13 million | 36.71 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.94 million | 31.56 million | 34.60 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 69 Ireland 33.31 million compare
- 70 Dominican Republic 33.13 million compare
- 71 Tunisia 32.66 million compare
- 73 Switzerland 32.07 million compare
- 74 Syrian Arab Republic 31.78 million compare
- 75 Bulgaria 31.62 million compare
More climate change data for New Zealand
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1143 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co2 emissions per country in New Zealand?
- Annual co2 emissions per country in New Zealand was 32.48 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co2 emissions per country recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 37.49 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest annual co2 emissions per country recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1750.
- How does New Zealand rank for annual co2 emissions per country?
- New Zealand ranks 72nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co2 emissions per country 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 volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 emissions per country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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