Co2 emissions by fuel line in New Zealand
New Zealand: Co2 emissions by fuel line was 18.87 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
18.87 million
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
62nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
20.78 million
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 1750
Years of data
262
1750–2024
Co2 emissions by fuel line in New Zealand, 1750–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, co2 emissions by fuel line in New Zealand stood at 18.87 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions by fuel line in New Zealand peaked at 20.78 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1750.
That places New Zealand 62nd 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 | 5 |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 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 | 2,930 | 0 | 3,664 | 10 |
| 1940s | 366.2 | 0 | 3,662 | 10 |
| 1950s | 3.44 million | 2.61 million | 4.31 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.74 million | 4.63 million | 8.79 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.84 million | 8.57 million | 11.98 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.45 million | 8.96 million | 11.94 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.98 million | 12.12 million | 15.63 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.89 million | 16.30 million | 18.86 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.16 million | 18.03 million | 20.78 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.24 million | 18.87 million | 19.73 million | 5 |
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More climate change data for New Zealand
- Share co2 vs population 0.0571 (2100)
- Population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Population, total 5.32 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Urban population 4.47 million (2025)
- Urban population 84.0% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 6.23 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 2.01 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 6.23 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 6.23 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 emissions by fuel line in New Zealand?
- Co2 emissions by fuel line in New Zealand was 18.87 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions by fuel line recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 20.78 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions by fuel line recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1750.
- How does New Zealand rank for co2 emissions by fuel line?
- New Zealand ranks 62nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 emissions by fuel line rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 Co2 emissions by fuel line. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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