Consumption co2 emissions vs population in New Zealand
New Zealand: Consumption co2 emissions vs population was 0.1087 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Consumption co2 emissions vs population in New Zealand, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption co2 emissions vs population in New Zealand is 0.1087, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption co2 emissions vs population in New Zealand peaked at 0.1486 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1087, in 2023.
New Zealand ranks 62nd of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Consumption co2 emissions vs population in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1195 | — |
| 1991 | 0.1176 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.127 | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1257 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.128 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1304 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1305 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1386 | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1287 | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1377 | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1293 | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1337 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1332 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1446 | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 0.144 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1486 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1392 | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1371 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1348 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1183 | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1147 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1135 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1174 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1152 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1154 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1136 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1141 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1131 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1132 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1134 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1175 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1187 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1134 | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1087 | -4.2% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 0.1087 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2031, 54% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 0.1087 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.603, 18% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1284 | 0.1176 | 0.1386 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1363 | 0.1183 | 0.1486 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1144 | 0.1131 | 0.1174 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1146 | 0.1087 | 0.1187 | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
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 consumption co2 emissions vs population in New Zealand?
- Consumption co2 emissions vs population in New Zealand was 0.1087 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption co2 emissions vs population recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1486 in 2005.
- What is the lowest consumption co2 emissions vs population recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1087 in 2023.
- How does New Zealand rank for consumption co2 emissions vs population?
- New Zealand ranks 62nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is consumption co2 emissions vs population rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. 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 Consumption co2 emissions vs population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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