Imported or exported co emissions per capita in New Zealand

New Zealand: Imported or exported co emissions per capita was 1.9 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.9
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
24th
of 120 countries
All-time high
2.07
in 2022
All-time low
-0.0037
in 2001
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Imported or exported co emissions per capita in New Zealand, 1990–2023

00.511.521990200620231990: 0.4921991: 0.3231992: 0.1281993: 0.2361994: 0.4211995: 0.7251996: 0.631997: 0.6711998: 0.3771999: 0.722000: 0.1992001: -0.0042002: 0.122003: 0.9372004: 1.32005: 1.62006: 1.32007: 1.62008: 1.32009: 0.6212010: 0.7872011: 1.12012: 1.22013: 1.22014: 1.22015: 0.9552016: 1.32017: 12018: 1.22019: 1.12020: 1.42021: 1.82022: 2.12023: 1.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 1.9 for imported or exported co emissions per capita in 2023.

The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and up 56.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imported or exported co emissions per capita in New Zealand peaked at 2.07 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -0.0037, in 2001.

New Zealand ranks 24th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4723 0.1277 0.7254 10
2000s 0.8995 -0.0037 1.61 10
2010s 1.11 0.7868 1.33 10
2020s 1.8 1.42 2.07 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 21 Germany 2.07 compare
  2. 22 France 2.06 compare
  3. 23 Italy 1.96 compare
  4. 25 Netherlands 1.83 compare
  5. 26 Hungary 1.69 compare
  6. 27 Czechia 1.55 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places β†’

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All data for New Zealand β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is imported or exported co emissions per capita in New Zealand?
Imported or exported co emissions per capita in New Zealand was 1.9 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest imported or exported co emissions per capita recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 2.07 in 2022.
What is the lowest imported or exported co emissions per capita recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0037 in 2001.
How does New Zealand rank for imported or exported co emissions per capita?
New Zealand ranks 24th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is imported or exported co emissions per capita rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Imported or exported co emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Imported or exported co emissions per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,063 data points, 1990–2023
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