IPCC Agriculture — Indirect emissions (N2O), per square kilometre in New Zealand

New Zealand: IPCC Agriculture — Indirect emissions (N2O), per square kilometre was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0001 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
10th
of 182 countries
All-time high
0.0001 kt per square kilometre
in 1982
All-time low
0.0001 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Indirect emissions (N2O), per square kilometre in New Zealand, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ipcc agriculture — indirect emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in New Zealand is 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — indirect emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in New Zealand peaked at 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, in 2023.

That places New Zealand 10th out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

IPCC Agriculture — Indirect emissions (N2O), per square kilometre in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Indirect emissions (N2O), per square kilometre in New Zealand, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0001 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1963 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1964 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1965 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1966 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +6.4%
1967 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
1968 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1969 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1970 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1971 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -4.1%
1972 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
1973 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -3.9%
1974 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1975 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
1976 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1977 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1978 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1979 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1980 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +6.5%
1981 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1982 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1983 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1984 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1985 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
1986 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1987 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -4.0%
1988 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1989 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -5.3%
1990 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
1991 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -3.4%
1992 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -3.4%
1993 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
1994 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1995 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1996 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
1997 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
1998 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -3.3%
1999 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
2000 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -4.5%
2001 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
2002 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2003 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2004 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
2005 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2006 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2007 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
2008 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -6.1%
2009 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
2010 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2011 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
2012 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2013 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
2014 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2015 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
2016 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
2017 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2018 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2019 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2020 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
2021 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2022 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -3.3%
2023 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -2.5%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 0.0001 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 3.7× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 0.0001 kt per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 5.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 7 Dominican Republic 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 8 Ethiopia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 9 Ireland 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 11 Lebanon 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 12 Rwanda 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 13 Belgium 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — indirect emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in New Zealand?
Ipcc agriculture — indirect emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in New Zealand was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — indirect emissions (n2o), per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 1982.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — indirect emissions (n2o), per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
How does New Zealand rank for ipcc agriculture — indirect emissions (n2o), per square kilometre?
New Zealand ranks 10th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — indirect emissions (n2o), per square kilometre rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Indirect emissions (N2O), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IPCC Agriculture — Indirect emissions (N2O) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

IPCC Agriculture — Indirect emissions (N2O) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Indirect emissions (N2O), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 10,509 data points, 1961–2023
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IPCC Agriculture — Indirect emissions (N2O) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.