Energy — Emissions Share in New Zealand
New Zealand: Energy — Emissions Share was 2.8 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions Share in New Zealand, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy — emissions share in New Zealand is 2.8 %, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in New Zealand peaked at 2.8 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.38 %, in 1990.
New Zealand ranks 178th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.64 % | 1.38 % | 1.87 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.19 % | 1.99 % | 2.34 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.31 % | 2.11 % | 2.46 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.58 % | 2.48 % | 2.8 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 175 United Republic of Tanzania 3.14 % compare
- 176 Eritrea 3.05 % compare
- 177 Nicaragua 2.96 % compare
- 179 Trinidad and Tobago 2.73 % compare
- 180 Uruguay 2.65 % compare
- 181 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.63 % compare
More climate change data for New Zealand
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 46,323 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 11,983 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 34,340 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 45.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 1,226 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 694.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 691.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 3.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 2.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0.1143 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions share in New Zealand?
- Energy — emissions share in New Zealand was 2.8 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 2.8 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.38 % in 1990.
- How does New Zealand rank for energy — emissions share?
- New Zealand ranks 178th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.