Annual co2 gas in New Zealand
New Zealand: Annual co2 gas was 5.89 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.89 million
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
71st
of 146 countries
All-time high
10.44 million
in 2001
All-time low
0
in 1750
Years of data
264
1750–2024
Annual co2 gas in New Zealand, 1750–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 5.89 million for annual co2 gas in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.8% on the previous year and down 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co2 gas in New Zealand peaked at 10.44 million in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1750.
That places New Zealand 71st out of 146 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.
Annual co2 gas in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 0 | — |
| 1751 | 0 | — |
| 1752 | 0 | — |
| 1753 | 0 | — |
| 1754 | 0 | — |
| 1755 | 0 | — |
| 1756 | 0 | — |
| 1757 | 0 | — |
| 1758 | 0 | — |
| 1759 | 0 | — |
| 1760 | 0 | — |
| 1761 | 0 | — |
| 1762 | 0 | — |
| 1763 | 0 | — |
| 1764 | 0 | — |
| 1765 | 0 | — |
| 1766 | 0 | — |
| 1767 | 0 | — |
| 1768 | 0 | — |
| 1769 | 0 | — |
| 1770 | 0 | — |
| 1771 | 0 | — |
| 1772 | 0 | — |
| 1773 | 0 | — |
| 1774 | 0 | — |
| 1775 | 0 | — |
| 1776 | 0 | — |
| 1777 | 0 | — |
| 1778 | 0 | — |
| 1779 | 0 | — |
| 1780 | 0 | — |
| 1781 | 0 | — |
| 1782 | 0 | — |
| 1783 | 0 | — |
| 1784 | 0 | — |
| 1785 | 0 | — |
| 1786 | 0 | — |
| 1787 | 0 | — |
| 1788 | 0 | — |
| 1789 | 0 | — |
| 1790 | 0 | — |
| 1791 | 0 | — |
| 1792 | 0 | — |
| 1793 | 0 | — |
| 1794 | 0 | — |
| 1795 | 0 | — |
| 1796 | 0 | — |
| 1797 | 0 | — |
| 1798 | 0 | — |
| 1799 | 0 | — |
| 1800 | 0 | — |
| 1801 | 0 | — |
| 1802 | 0 | — |
| 1803 | 0 | — |
| 1804 | 0 | — |
| 1805 | 0 | — |
| 1806 | 0 | — |
| 1807 | 0 | — |
| 1808 | 0 | — |
| 1809 | 0 | — |
| 1810 | 0 | — |
| 1811 | 0 | — |
| 1812 | 0 | — |
| 1813 | 0 | — |
| 1814 | 0 | — |
| 1815 | 0 | — |
| 1816 | 0 | — |
| 1817 | 0 | — |
| 1818 | 0 | — |
| 1819 | 0 | — |
| 1820 | 0 | — |
| 1821 | 0 | — |
| 1822 | 0 | — |
| 1823 | 0 | — |
| 1824 | 0 | — |
| 1825 | 0 | — |
| 1826 | 0 | — |
| 1827 | 0 | — |
| 1828 | 0 | — |
| 1829 | 0 | — |
| 1830 | 0 | — |
| 1831 | 0 | — |
| 1832 | 0 | — |
| 1833 | 0 | — |
| 1834 | 0 | — |
| 1835 | 0 | — |
| 1836 | 0 | — |
| 1837 | 0 | — |
| 1838 | 0 | — |
| 1839 | 0 | — |
| 1840 | 0 | — |
| 1841 | 0 | — |
| 1842 | 0 | — |
| 1843 | 0 | — |
| 1844 | 0 | — |
| 1845 | 0 | — |
| 1846 | 0 | — |
| 1847 | 0 | — |
| 1848 | 0 | — |
| 1849 | 0 | — |
| 1850 | 0 | — |
| 1851 | 0 | — |
| 1852 | 0 | — |
| 1853 | 0 | — |
| 1854 | 0 | — |
| 1855 | 0 | — |
| 1856 | 0 | — |
| 1857 | 0 | — |
| 1858 | 0 | — |
| 1859 | 0 | — |
| 1860 | 0 | — |
| 1861 | 0 | — |
| 1862 | 0 | — |
| 1863 | 0 | — |
| 1864 | 0 | — |
| 1865 | 0 | — |
| 1866 | 0 | — |
| 1867 | 0 | — |
| 1868 | 0 | — |
| 1869 | 0 | — |
| 1870 | 0 | — |
| 1871 | 0 | — |
| 1872 | 0 | — |
| 1873 | 0 | — |
| 1874 | 0 | — |
| 1875 | 0 | — |
| 1876 | 0 | — |
| 1877 | 0 | — |
| 1878 | 0 | — |
| 1879 | 0 | — |
| 1880 | 0 | — |
| 1881 | 0 | — |
| 1882 | 0 | — |
| 1883 | 0 | — |
| 1884 | 0 | — |
| 1885 | 0 | — |
| 1886 | 0 | — |
| 1887 | 0 | — |
| 1888 | 0 | — |
| 1889 | 0 | — |
| 1890 | 0 | — |
| 1891 | 0 | — |
| 1892 | 0 | — |
| 1893 | 0 | — |
| 1894 | 0 | — |
| 1895 | 0 | — |
| 1896 | 0 | — |
| 1897 | 0 | — |
| 1898 | 0 | — |
| 1899 | 0 | — |
| 1900 | 0 | — |
| 1901 | 0 | — |
| 1902 | 0 | — |
| 1903 | 0 | — |
| 1904 | 0 | — |
| 1905 | 0 | — |
| 1906 | 0 | — |
| 1907 | 0 | — |
| 1908 | 0 | — |
| 1909 | 0 | — |
| 1910 | 0 | — |
| 1911 | 0 | — |
| 1912 | 0 | — |
| 1913 | 0 | — |
| 1914 | 0 | — |
| 1915 | 0 | — |
| 1916 | 0 | — |
| 1917 | 0 | — |
| 1918 | 0 | — |
| 1919 | 0 | — |
| 1920 | 0 | — |
| 1921 | 0 | — |
| 1922 | 0 | — |
| 1923 | 0 | — |
| 1924 | 0 | — |
| 1925 | 0 | — |
| 1926 | 0 | — |
| 1927 | 0 | — |
| 1928 | 0 | — |
| 1929 | 0 | — |
| 1930 | 0 | — |
| 1931 | 0 | — |
| 1932 | 0 | — |
| 1933 | 0 | — |
| 1934 | 0 | — |
| 1935 | 0 | — |
| 1936 | 0 | — |
| 1937 | 0 | — |
| 1938 | 0 | — |
| 1939 | 0 | — |
| 1940 | 0 | — |
| 1941 | 0 | — |
| 1942 | 0 | — |
| 1943 | 0 | — |
| 1944 | 0 | — |
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 205,184 | — |
| 1971 | 263,744 | +28.5% |
| 1972 | 421,360 | +59.8% |
| 1973 | 505,530 | +20.0% |
| 1974 | 575,136 | +13.8% |
| 1975 | 604,560 | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 1.69 million | +178.8% |
| 1977 | 2.73 million | +62.1% |
| 1978 | 2.69 million | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 2.01 million | -25.4% |
| 1980 | 1.82 million | -9.3% |
| 1981 | 2.16 million | +18.7% |
| 1982 | 3.86 million | +78.6% |
| 1983 | 4.19 million | +8.5% |
| 1984 | 5.59 million | +33.5% |
| 1985 | 6.87 million | +22.8% |
| 1986 | 8.24 million | +19.9% |
| 1987 | 7.91 million | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 8.68 million | +9.7% |
| 1989 | 8.90 million | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 7.13 million | -19.9% |
| 1991 | 7.94 million | +11.4% |
| 1992 | 8.41 million | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 8.16 million | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 7.60 million | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 7.01 million | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 8.10 million | +15.6% |
| 1997 | 9.27 million | +14.4% |
| 1998 | 7.99 million | -13.8% |
| 1999 | 9.16 million | +14.7% |
| 2000 | 9.48 million | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 10.44 million | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 9.86 million | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 8.52 million | -13.6% |
| 2004 | 7.25 million | -14.9% |
| 2005 | 7.56 million | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 7.55 million | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 8.25 million | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 7.80 million | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 7.45 million | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 8.37 million | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 7.61 million | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 8.33 million | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 8.36 million | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 8.58 million | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 8.31 million | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 7.89 million | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 8.52 million | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 7.90 million | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 8.24 million | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 7.95 million | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 6.97 million | -12.4% |
| 2022 | 6.43 million | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 6.67 million | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 5.89 million | -11.8% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 5.89 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.05 million, 59% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 5.89 million is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.00 million, 54% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual co2 gas in New Zealand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +178.8% | 604,560 | 1.69 million |
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.17 million | 205,184 | 2.73 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.82 million | 1.82 million | 8.90 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.08 million | 7.01 million | 9.27 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.42 million | 7.25 million | 10.44 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.21 million | 7.61 million | 8.58 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.78 million | 5.89 million | 7.95 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 68 Jordan 7.20 million compare
- 69 Portugal 6.92 million compare
- 70 Georgia 6.46 million compare
- 72 Switzerland 5.65 million compare
- 73 Equatorial Guinea 5.62 million compare
- 74 Cote d'Ivoire 5.35 million 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 annual co2 gas in New Zealand?
- Annual co2 gas in New Zealand was 5.89 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co2 gas recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 10.44 million in 2001.
- What is the lowest annual co2 gas recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1750.
- How does New Zealand rank for annual co2 gas?
- New Zealand ranks 71st out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co2 gas rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.4%. 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 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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