Grassland — Emissions in New Zealand
New Zealand: Grassland — Emissions was 0.0006 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Emissions in New Zealand, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grassland — emissions in New Zealand is 0.0006 kt, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 86.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in New Zealand peaked at 0.0479 kt in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2003.
New Zealand ranks 127th of 220 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.
Grassland — Emissions in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0068 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0068 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0068 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0068 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0068 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0068 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 kt | -88.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 kt | -50.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 kt | +25.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 kt | -20.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0026 kt | +550.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0093 kt | +257.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 kt | -97.8% |
| 2003 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0049 kt | — |
| 2005 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0134 kt | — |
| 2007 | 0.0166 kt | +23.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0045 kt | -72.9% |
| 2009 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0073 kt | — |
| 2011 | 0.0034 kt | -53.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 kt | -88.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0081 kt | +1925.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0045 kt | -44.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0095 kt | +111.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0211 kt | +122.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0095 kt | -55.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0012 kt | -87.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0229 kt | +1808.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0479 kt | +109.2% |
| 2021 | 0.003 kt | -93.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0039 kt | +30.0% |
| 2023 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0006 kt | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0043 kt | 0.0004 kt | 0.0068 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0052 kt | 0 kt | 0.0166 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0088 kt | 0.0004 kt | 0.0229 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0111 kt | 0 kt | 0.0479 kt | 5 |
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 grassland — emissions in New Zealand?
- Grassland — emissions in New Zealand was 0.0006 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0479 kt in 2020.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2003.
- How does New Zealand rank for grassland — emissions?
- New Zealand ranks 127th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.