Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita in New Zealand

New Zealand: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0 kt per person
Change on year
up 15.5%
World rank
92nd
of 150 countries
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 1977
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita in New Zealand, 1961–2023

0000196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

In 2023, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita in New Zealand stood at 0 kt per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.5% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita in New Zealand peaked at 0 kt per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 1967.

That places New Zealand 92nd out of 150 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita in New Zealand, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0 kt per person
1962 0 kt per person -2.5%
1963 0 kt per person -2.0%
1964 0 kt per person +46.9%
1965 0 kt per person -1.6%
1966 0 kt per person -34.5%
1967 0 kt per person -1.8%
1968 0 kt per person +98.3%
1969 0 kt per person +23.9%
1970 0 kt per person +18.4%
1971 0 kt per person +31.4%
1972 0 kt per person +22.8%
1973 0 kt per person -11.7%
1974 0 kt per person -2.1%
1975 0 kt per person +52.6%
1976 0 kt per person +27.4%
1977 0 kt per person +10.8%
1978 0 kt per person -15.0%
1979 0 kt per person -5.5%
1980 0 kt per person -12.6%
1981 0 kt per person -14.6%
1982 0 kt per person +7.3%
1983 0 kt per person -8.9%
1984 0 kt per person -0.9%
1985 0 kt per person -0.6%
1986 0 kt per person +16.7%
1987 0 kt per person -7.9%
1988 0 kt per person -15.6%
1989 0 kt per person -9.5%
1990 0 kt per person +18.9%
1991 0 kt per person +3.2%
1992 0 kt per person -1.0%
1993 0 kt per person -16.3%
1994 0 kt per person -10.3%
1995 0 kt per person +18.3%
1996 0 kt per person +6.6%
1997 0 kt per person +6.3%
1998 0 kt per person -15.0%
1999 0 kt per person +16.1%
2000 0 kt per person -14.8%
2001 0 kt per person -0.6%
2002 0 kt per person +14.7%
2003 0 kt per person -2.0%
2004 0 kt per person -1.5%
2005 0 kt per person -8.2%
2006 0 kt per person +6.4%
2007 0 kt per person -15.1%
2008 0 kt per person +7.4%
2009 0 kt per person +14.2%
2010 0 kt per person -20.9%
2011 0 kt per person +7.5%
2012 0 kt per person +7.1%
2013 0 kt per person -7.9%
2014 0 kt per person +13.5%
2015 0 kt per person -8.5%
2016 0 kt per person -9.2%
2017 0 kt per person -9.6%
2018 0 kt per person -1.8%
2019 0 kt per person -1.4%
2020 0 kt per person -10.2%
2021 0 kt per person +17.9%
2022 0 kt per person -15.3%
2023 0 kt per person +15.5%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 0 kt per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 0 kt per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 kt per person, 89% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita in New Zealand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1968 +98.3% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 9
1970s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1980s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1990s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2000s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2010s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2020s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 89 Mauritania 0 kt per person compare
  2. 90 Lithuania 0 kt per person compare
  3. 91 Dominican Republic 0 kt per person compare
  4. 93 Guyana 0 kt per person compare
  5. 94 Sri Lanka 0 kt per person compare
  6. 95 Afghanistan 0 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 152 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita in New Zealand?
Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita in New Zealand was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1977.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1967.
How does New Zealand rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita?
New Zealand ranks 92nd out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), per capita rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
152 places, 8,183 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.