Emissions from livestock — Emissions, per capita in New Zealand
New Zealand: Emissions from livestock — Emissions, per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions from livestock — Emissions, per capita in New Zealand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions from livestock — emissions, per capita in New Zealand is 0 kt per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions, per capita in New Zealand peaked at 0 kt per person in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 2023.
That places New Zealand 2nd out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions, per capita in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | kt per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 kt per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 kt per person | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 0 kt per person | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 0 kt per person | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 0 kt per person | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 0 kt per person | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 0 kt per person | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 0 kt per person | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 0 kt per person | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 0 kt per person | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 0 kt per person | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 0 kt per person | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 0 kt per person | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 0 kt per person | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 0 kt per person | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 0 kt per person | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 0 kt per person | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0 kt per person | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 0 kt per person | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 0 kt per person | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 0 kt per person | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 0 kt per person | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0 kt per person | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 0 kt per person | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0 kt per person | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0 kt per person | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 0 kt per person | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 0 kt per person | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0 kt per person | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 0 kt per person | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 0 kt per person | -7.2% |
| 1992 | 0 kt per person | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 0 kt per person | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 0 kt per person | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 0 kt per person | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0 kt per person | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 0 kt per person | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 0 kt per person | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 0 kt per person | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 0 kt per person | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 0 kt per person | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0 kt per person | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0 kt per person | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0 kt per person | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 0 kt per person | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0 kt per person | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0 kt per person | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 0 kt per person | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 0 kt per person | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0 kt per person | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0 kt per person | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0 kt per person | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0 kt per person | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0 kt per person | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0 kt per person | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 0 kt per person | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 0 kt per person | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0 kt per person | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0 kt per person | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0 kt per person | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0 kt per person | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0 kt per person | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 0 kt per person | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
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, per capita in New Zealand?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions, per capita in New Zealand was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions, per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1969.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions, per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2023.
- How does New Zealand rank for emissions from livestock — emissions, per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 2nd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions, per capita rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 (N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.