Annual share of co2 emissions in New Zealand

New Zealand: Annual share of co2 emissions was 0.0841 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0841
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
72nd
of 210 countries
All-time high
0.1607
in 1910
All-time low
0
in 1750
Years of data
275
1750–2024

Annual share of co2 emissions in New Zealand, 1750–2024

00.050.10.15175018872024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, annual share of co2 emissions in New Zealand stood at 0.0841.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual share of co2 emissions in New Zealand peaked at 0.1607 in 1910 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1750.

New Zealand ranks 72nd of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual share of co2 emissions in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Annual share of co2 emissions in New Zealand, 1750 to 2024.
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 0.0501
1879 0.0665 +32.9%
1880 0.0764 +14.8%
1881 0.0829 +8.5%
1882 0.0883 +6.4%
1883 0.0929 +5.2%
1884 0.1049 +12.9%
1885 0.1109 +5.8%
1886 0.1142 +3.0%
1887 0.1142 +0.0%
1888 0.1135 -0.7%
1889 0.1091 -3.8%
1890 0.1087 -0.3%
1891 0.1089 +0.1%
1892 0.1088 -0.1%
1893 0.1132 +4.0%
1894 0.1139 +0.7%
1895 0.1085 -4.7%
1896 0.1145 +5.5%
1897 0.1159 +1.2%
1898 0.1185 +2.2%
1899 0.1167 -1.5%
1900 0.1243 +6.5%
1901 0.1353 +8.8%
1902 0.1464 +8.2%
1903 0.14 -4.4%
1904 0.1499 +7.1%
1905 0.145 -3.3%
1906 0.1515 +4.5%
1907 0.1406 -7.2%
1908 0.1488 +5.8%
1909 0.1467 -1.4%
1910 0.1607 +9.6%
1911 0.1488 -7.4%
1912 0.1494 +0.4%
1913 0.1195 -20.0%
1914 0.1589 +32.9%
1915 0.1567 -1.4%
1916 0.1482 -5.4%
1917 0.1298 -12.4%
1918 0.1296 -0.2%
1919 0.1358 +4.8%
1920 0.1003 -26.1%
1921 0.1123 +12.0%
1922 0.1091 -2.9%
1923 0.1036 -5.0%
1924 0.1074 +3.6%
1925 0.1093 +1.8%
1926 0.1162 +6.3%
1927 0.112 -3.6%
1928 0.118 +5.3%
1929 0.1141 -3.3%
1930 0.1229 +7.7%
1931 0.1198 -2.6%
1932 0.1108 -7.4%
1933 0.1055 -4.9%
1934 0.1089 +3.3%
1935 0.1082 -0.7%
1936 0.0992 -8.3%
1937 0.0974 -1.8%
1938 0.1004 +3.0%
1939 0.0998 -0.6%
1940 0.0974 -2.4%
1941 0.1 +2.7%
1942 0.1023 +2.2%
1943 0.1058 +3.5%
1944 0.1059 +0.1%
1945 0.131 +23.7%
1946 0.12 -8.4%
1947 0.1055 -12.1%
1948 0.101 -4.3%
1949 0.1078 +6.7%
1950 0.1445 +34.1%
1951 0.128 -11.4%
1952 0.1441 +12.6%
1953 0.1286 -10.8%
1954 0.1336 +3.9%
1955 0.1262 -5.6%
1956 0.1221 -3.3%
1957 0.1259 +3.1%
1958 0.1209 -3.9%
1959 0.1165 -3.6%
1960 0.1228 +5.4%
1961 0.1249 +1.6%
1962 0.1149 -8.0%
1963 0.119 +3.6%
1964 0.1209 +1.6%
1965 0.121 +0.0%
1966 0.118 -2.5%
1967 0.1114 -5.6%
1968 0.1044 -6.2%
1969 0.1036 -0.8%
1970 0.0952 -8.1%
1971 0.0971 +2.0%
1972 0.0998 +2.8%
1973 0.1066 +6.8%
1974 0.1104 +3.6%
1975 0.1075 -2.6%
1976 0.1078 +0.2%
1977 0.1107 +2.7%
1978 0.0947 -14.4%
1979 0.0845 -10.8%
1980 0.0901 +6.5%
1981 0.0877 -2.6%
1982 0.0975 +11.2%
1983 0.0952 -2.4%
1984 0.0994 +4.4%
1985 0.1085 +9.2%
1986 0.1123 +3.5%
1987 0.1145 +2.0%
1988 0.1161 +1.4%
1989 0.1147 -1.2%
1990 0.1121 -2.2%
1991 0.1128 +0.6%
1992 0.125 +10.9%
1993 0.122 -2.4%
1994 0.1214 -0.5%
1995 0.119 -1.9%
1996 0.1209 +1.5%
1997 0.1282 +6.1%
1998 0.1228 -4.2%
1999 0.1266 +3.1%
2000 0.1263 -0.2%
2001 0.1337 +5.9%
2002 0.1314 -1.7%
2003 0.131 -0.3%
2004 0.1252 -4.5%
2005 0.1264 +1.0%
2006 0.1219 -3.5%
2007 0.1155 -5.3%
2008 0.117 +1.3%
2009 0.1098 -6.1%
2010 0.1044 -4.9%
2011 0.0993 -4.9%
2012 0.1028 +3.5%
2013 0.0998 -2.8%
2014 0.0998 -0.0%
2015 0.1011 +1.3%
2016 0.0964 -4.6%
2017 0.0991 +2.8%
2018 0.0971 -2.0%
2019 0.099 +1.9%
2020 0.097 -2.0%
2021 0.0938 -3.3%
2022 0.0852 -9.2%
2023 0.0828 -2.7%
2024 0.0841 +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 0.0117 0 0.0665 10
1880s 0.1007 0.0764 0.1142 10
1890s 0.1128 0.1085 0.1185 10
1900s 0.1429 0.1243 0.1515 10
1910s 0.1437 0.1195 0.1607 10
1920s 0.1102 0.1003 0.118 10
1930s 0.1073 0.0974 0.1229 10
1940s 0.1077 0.0974 0.131 10
1950s 0.129 0.1165 0.1445 10
1960s 0.1161 0.1036 0.1249 10
1970s 0.1014 0.0845 0.1107 10
1980s 0.1036 0.0877 0.1161 10
1990s 0.1211 0.1121 0.1282 10
2000s 0.1238 0.1098 0.1337 10
2010s 0.0999 0.0964 0.1044 10
2020s 0.0886 0.0828 0.097 5

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  1. 69 Ireland 0.0863 compare
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  3. 71 Tunisia 0.0846 compare
  4. 73 Switzerland 0.0831 compare
  5. 74 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0823 compare
  6. 75 Bulgaria 0.0819 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual share of co2 emissions in New Zealand?
Annual share of co2 emissions in New Zealand was 0.0841 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual share of co2 emissions recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 0.1607 in 1910.
What is the lowest annual share of co2 emissions recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1750.
How does New Zealand rank for annual share of co2 emissions?
New Zealand ranks 72nd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual share of co2 emissions rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. 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 share of co2 emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual share of co2 emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
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