Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in New Zealand

New Zealand: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate was 3.67 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.67 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 163.6%
World rank
60th
of 231 countries
All-time high
15.33 % change on previous year
in 1985
All-time low
-9.47 % change on previous year
in 1978
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in New Zealand is 3.67 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 163.6% on the previous year and up 287.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in New Zealand peaked at 15.33 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -9.47 % change on previous year, in 1978.

New Zealand ranks 60th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -4.78 % change on previous year
1963 8.7 % change on previous year -282.2%
1964 6.38 % change on previous year -26.6%
1965 4.12 % change on previous year -35.5%
1966 2.02 % change on previous year -51.0%
1967 -2.49 % change on previous year -223.6%
1968 -0.9649 % change on previous year -61.3%
1969 5.76 % change on previous year -697.4%
1970 0.0506 % change on previous year -99.1%
1971 4.46 % change on previous year +8706.3%
1972 7.43 % change on previous year +66.6%
1973 12.26 % change on previous year +65.0%
1974 2.49 % change on previous year -79.7%
1975 -2.63 % change on previous year -205.6%
1976 5.27 % change on previous year -300.3%
1977 5.85 % change on previous year +10.9%
1978 -9.47 % change on previous year -261.9%
1979 -8.73 % change on previous year -7.8%
1980 4.92 % change on previous year -156.3%
1981 -3.87 % change on previous year -178.7%
1982 10.36 % change on previous year -367.7%
1983 -1.39 % change on previous year -113.4%
1984 6.74 % change on previous year -583.9%
1985 15.33 % change on previous year +127.5%
1986 7.22 % change on previous year -52.9%
1987 4.15 % change on previous year -42.5%
1988 5.64 % change on previous year +36.0%
1989 0.6688 % change on previous year -88.2%
1990 -4.73 % change on previous year -807.6%
1991 3.12 % change on previous year -166.0%
1992 4.14 % change on previous year +32.5%
1993 5.96 % change on previous year +44.0%
1994 -0.5728 % change on previous year -109.6%
1995 1.2 % change on previous year -309.4%
1996 5.86 % change on previous year +388.8%
1997 6.65 % change on previous year +13.5%
1998 -5.18 % change on previous year -178.0%
1999 7.88 % change on previous year -252.0%
2000 1.15 % change on previous year -85.5%
2001 4.04 % change on previous year +253.0%
2002 -3.14 % change on previous year -177.5%
2003 2.1 % change on previous year -166.9%
2004 1.61 % change on previous year -23.4%
2005 -0.7199 % change on previous year -144.8%
2006 -1.12 % change on previous year +55.0%
2007 0.0772 % change on previous year -106.9%
2008 0.8698 % change on previous year +1027.2%
2009 -4.72 % change on previous year -643.0%
2010 -0.8951 % change on previous year -81.0%
2011 -0.8961 % change on previous year +0.1%
2012 8.11 % change on previous year -1005.0%
2013 -1.96 % change on previous year -124.1%
2014 3.54 % change on previous year -281.0%
2015 -0.2795 % change on previous year -107.9%
2016 -4.11 % change on previous year +1368.8%
2017 1.14 % change on previous year -127.9%
2018 -4.39 % change on previous year -483.4%
2019 6.34 % change on previous year -244.5%
2020 -4.39 % change on previous year -169.3%
2021 -1.03 % change on previous year -76.6%
2022 -5.77 % change on previous year +461.8%
2023 3.67 % change on previous year -163.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in New Zealand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1971 +8706.3% 0.0506 % change on previous year 4.46 % change on previous year
2016 -1368.8% -0.2795 % change on previous year -4.11 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.34 % change on previous year -4.78 % change on previous year 8.7 % change on previous year 8
1970s 1.7 % change on previous year -9.47 % change on previous year 12.26 % change on previous year 10
1980s 4.98 % change on previous year -3.87 % change on previous year 15.33 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.43 % change on previous year -5.18 % change on previous year 7.88 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.015 % change on previous year -4.72 % change on previous year 4.04 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.6616 % change on previous year -4.39 % change on previous year 8.11 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.88 % change on previous year -5.77 % change on previous year 3.67 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 57 Afghanistan 4.06 % change on previous year compare
  2. 58 Nepal 3.83 % change on previous year compare
  3. 59 Kazakhstan 3.7 % change on previous year compare
  4. 61 Melanesia 3.42 % change on previous year compare
  5. 62 Papua New Guinea 3.14 % change on previous year compare
  6. 63 Palau 3.1 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in New Zealand?
Energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in New Zealand was 3.67 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 15.33 % change on previous year in 1985.
What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was -9.47 % change on previous year in 1978.
How does New Zealand rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate?
New Zealand ranks 60th out of 231 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 287.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 14,932 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.