Grassland organic soils — Emissions in New Zealand
New Zealand: Grassland organic soils — Emissions was 2,193 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat
Grassland organic soils — 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 organic soils — emissions in New Zealand is 2,193 kt, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — emissions in New Zealand peaked at 2,209 kt in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2,159 kt, in 1994.
That places New Zealand 19th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Grassland organic soils — Emissions in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,160 kt | — |
| 1991 | 2,160 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2,160 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2,160 kt | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 2,159 kt | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,201 kt | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 2,199 kt | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 2,199 kt | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,194 kt | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 2,198 kt | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 2,199 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,204 kt | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 2,204 kt | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,202 kt | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 2,200 kt | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 2,198 kt | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 2,195 kt | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 2,196 kt | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,196 kt | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2,199 kt | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 2,203 kt | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 2,202 kt | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,203 kt | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,209 kt | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 2,209 kt | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,209 kt | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,206 kt | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 2,206 kt | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 2,205 kt | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,194 kt | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 2,194 kt | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,194 kt | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,193 kt | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 2,193 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2,193 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,179 kt | 2,159 kt | 2,201 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,199 kt | 2,195 kt | 2,204 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,205 kt | 2,194 kt | 2,209 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,194 kt | 2,193 kt | 2,194 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 organic soils — emissions in New Zealand?
- Grassland organic soils — emissions in New Zealand was 2,193 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 2,209 kt in 2014.
- What is the lowest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,159 kt in 1994.
- How does New Zealand rank for grassland organic soils — emissions?
- New Zealand ranks 19th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 organic soils — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.