Ghg emissions by world region in New Zealand
New Zealand: Ghg emissions by world region was 81.92 million in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
81.92 million
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
68th
of 196 countries
All-time high
136.19 million
in 1980
All-time low
16.61 million
in 1858
Years of data
175
1850β2024
Ghg emissions by world region in New Zealand, 1850β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 81.92 million for ghg emissions by world region in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ghg emissions by world region in New Zealand peaked at 136.19 million in 1980 and was at its lowest, 16.61 million, in 1858.
That places New Zealand 68th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 18.93 million | 16.61 million | 24.20 million | 10 |
| 1860s | 18.06 million | 17.11 million | 19.74 million | 10 |
| 1870s | 21.26 million | 19.44 million | 22.59 million | 10 |
| 1880s | 32.21 million | 28.01 million | 34.72 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 41.69 million | 38.47 million | 45.37 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 41.83 million | 39.75 million | 43.40 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 48.43 million | 46.80 million | 49.94 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 50.56 million | 48.87 million | 55.37 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 51.18 million | 48.29 million | 54.03 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 57.18 million | 52.82 million | 61.68 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 86.78 million | 70.24 million | 95.98 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 77.77 million | 73.56 million | 82.63 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 101.69 million | 77.85 million | 125.35 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 94.87 million | 84.71 million | 136.19 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 85.24 million | 82.47 million | 92.46 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.74 million | 87.99 million | 113.84 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.96 million | 86.62 million | 91.84 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.77 million | 81.92 million | 91.36 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 65 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 89.80 million compare
- 66 Finland 87.95 million compare
- 67 Czech Republic 84.45 million compare
- 69 Guinea 78.53 million compare
- 70 Central African Republic 68.66 million compare
- 71 Austria 68.25 million compare
More climate change data for New Zealand
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 46,323 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,983 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,340 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 45.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 1,226 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 694.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 691.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 2.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 0.1143 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ghg emissions by world region in New Zealand?
- Ghg emissions by world region in New Zealand was 81.92 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ghg emissions by world region recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 136.19 million in 1980.
- What is the lowest ghg emissions by world region recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.61 million in 1858.
- How does New Zealand rank for ghg emissions by world region?
- New Zealand ranks 68th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ghg emissions by world region rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ghg emissions by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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