Cumulative co2 emissions region in New Zealand

New Zealand: Cumulative co2 emissions region was 2.01 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.01 billion
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
69th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2.01 billion
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 1750
Years of data
275
1750–2024

Cumulative co2 emissions region in New Zealand, 1750–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cumulative co2 emissions region in New Zealand is 2.01 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 275 years on record.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co2 emissions region in New Zealand peaked at 2.01 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1750.

That places New Zealand 69th 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

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 121,645 0 861,040 10
1880s 5.94 million 1.52 million 11.29 million 10
1890s 20.00 million 12.71 million 28.32 million 10
1900s 45.74 million 30.76 million 63.05 million 10
1910s 89.18 million 67.95 million 109.98 million 10
1920s 131.15 million 113.54 million 150.89 million 10
1930s 173.63 million 155.75 million 192.48 million 10
1940s 221.17 million 197.24 million 245.88 million 10
1950s 295.42 million 254.45 million 339.44 million 10
1960s 407.56 million 350.97 million 468.27 million 10
1970s 561.13 million 482.45 million 643.00 million 10
1980s 749.20 million 660.49 million 852.52 million 10
1990s 1.00 billion 878.01 million 1.14 billion 10
2000s 1.33 billion 1.17 billion 1.49 billion 10
2010s 1.69 billion 1.53 billion 1.85 billion 10
2020s 1.95 billion 1.88 billion 2.01 billion 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co2 emissions region in New Zealand?
Cumulative co2 emissions region in New Zealand was 2.01 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative co2 emissions region recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 2.01 billion in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co2 emissions region recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1750.
How does New Zealand rank for cumulative co2 emissions region?
New Zealand ranks 69th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co2 emissions region rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. 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 Cumulative co2 emissions region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative co2 emissions region
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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