Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square in New Zealand
New Zealand: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square was 0.1094 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square in New Zealand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in New Zealand is 0.1094 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in New Zealand peaked at 0.1283 kt per square kilometre in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0959 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
New Zealand ranks 13th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per square in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0959 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0976 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0995 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1006 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1035 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 0.1095 kt per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 0.1155 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1968 | 0.1197 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1218 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1234 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1173 kt per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1219 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 0.1198 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1213 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1207 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.1198 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1202 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1208 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1193 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1262 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1265 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1263 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.125 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.126 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1258 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1283 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1234 kt per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1243 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1196 kt per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 0.119 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1165 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1149 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1143 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1183 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1211 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1186 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1191 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1163 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1174 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1147 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1156 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1187 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1203 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1202 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.12 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.121 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1201 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1176 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1192 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1191 kt per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1196 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1218 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1214 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1226 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1191 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1194 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1185 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1178 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1169 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1155 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1156 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1114 kt per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1094 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1071 kt per square kilometre | 0.0959 kt per square kilometre | 0.1218 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1204 kt per square kilometre | 0.1173 kt per square kilometre | 0.1234 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1251 kt per square kilometre | 0.1196 kt per square kilometre | 0.1283 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1176 kt per square kilometre | 0.1143 kt per square kilometre | 0.1211 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1187 kt per square kilometre | 0.1147 kt per square kilometre | 0.121 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1196 kt per square kilometre | 0.1169 kt per square kilometre | 0.1226 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.113 kt per square kilometre | 0.1094 kt per square kilometre | 0.1156 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 10 Haiti 0.1201 kt per square kilometre compare
- 11 Dominican Republic 0.1187 kt per square kilometre compare
- 12 Uruguay 0.1165 kt per square kilometre compare
- 14 Switzerland 0.1074 kt per square kilometre compare
- 15 Uganda 0.094 kt per square kilometre compare
- 16 Germany 0.0932 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for New Zealand
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1143 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in New Zealand?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square in New Zealand was 0.1094 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1283 kt per square kilometre in 1986.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0959 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does New Zealand rank for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square?
- New Zealand ranks 13th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.