Methane emissions by sector in New Zealand
New Zealand: Methane emissions by sector was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0
World rank
72nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
10,000
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Methane emissions by sector in New Zealand, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 0 for methane emissions by sector in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Over the whole period, methane emissions by sector in New Zealand peaked at 10,000 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
New Zealand ranks 72nd of 193 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.
Methane emissions by sector in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 10,000 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,000 | 0 | 10,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 72 Afghanistan 0
- 72 Albania 0 compare
- 72 Andorra 0
- 72 Antigua and Barbuda 0
- 72 Armenia 0
- 72 Austria 0
- 72 Azerbaijan 0 compare
- 72 Bahrain 0
- 72 Barbados 0
- 72 Belarus 0 compare
- 72 Belgium 0
- 72 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 compare
- 72 Botswana 0 compare
- 72 Brunei 0 compare
- 72 Bulgaria 0 compare
- 72 Burkina Faso 0 compare
- 72 Burundi 0 compare
- 72 Cape Verde 0
- 72 Comoros 0 compare
- 72 Cook Islands 0
- 72 Costa Rica 0 compare
- 72 Croatia 0 compare
- 72 Cyprus 0
- 72 Czechia 0
- 72 Denmark 0
- 72 Djibouti 0
- 72 Dominica 0
- 72 East Timor 0 compare
- 72 Ecuador 0 compare
- 72 Egypt 0
- 72 El Salvador 0 compare
- 72 Equatorial Guinea 0
- 72 Eritrea 0 compare
- 72 Estonia 0
- 72 Eswatini 0 compare
- 72 Fiji 0 compare
- 72 Finland 0
- 72 Gambia 0 compare
- 72 Germany 0
- 72 Grenada 0
- 72 Haiti 0
- 72 Hungary 0 compare
- 72 Iceland 0
- 72 Iran 0 compare
- 72 Iraq 0 compare
- 72 Ireland 0
- 72 Israel 0
- 72 Jamaica 0 compare
- 72 Japan 0 compare
- 72 Jordan 0
- 72 Kazakhstan 0 compare
- 72 Kenya 0 compare
- 72 Kiribati 0
- 72 Kuwait 0
- 72 Kyrgyzstan 0 compare
- 72 Latvia 0 compare
- 72 Lebanon 0
- 72 Lesotho 0 compare
- 72 Libya 0
- 72 Liechtenstein 0
- 72 Lithuania 0
- 72 Luxembourg 0
- 72 Maldives 0
- 72 Mali 0 compare
- 72 Malta 0
- 72 Marshall Islands 0
- 72 Mauritania 0
- 72 Mauritius 0
- 72 Micronesia (country) 0
- 72 Moldova 0 compare
- 72 Mongolia 0 compare
- 72 Montenegro 0 compare
- 72 Morocco 0 compare
- 72 Namibia 0 compare
- 72 Nauru 0
- 72 Netherlands 0
- 72 Niger 0 compare
- 72 Niue 0
- 72 North Korea 0 compare
- 72 North Macedonia 0 compare
- 72 Norway 0
- 72 Oman 0
- 72 Pakistan 0 compare
- 72 Palau 0
- 72 Panama 0 compare
- 72 Poland 0 compare
- 72 Qatar 0
- 72 Romania 0 compare
- 72 Rwanda 0 compare
- 72 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0
- 72 Saint Lucia 0
- 72 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0
- 72 Samoa 0
- 72 Sao Tome and Principe 0
- 72 Saudi Arabia 0
- 72 Serbia 0 compare
- 72 Seychelles 0
- 72 Singapore 0
- 72 Slovakia 0
- 72 Slovenia 0 compare
- 72 Solomon Islands 0
- 72 Somalia 0
- 72 South Korea 0 compare
- 72 Sri Lanka 0 compare
- 72 Sudan 0 compare
- 72 Sweden 0 compare
- 72 Switzerland 0
- 72 Syria 0 compare
- 72 Tajikistan 0
- 72 Tonga 0
- 72 Trinidad and Tobago 0 compare
- 72 Tunisia 0 compare
- 72 Turkey 0 compare
- 72 Turkmenistan 0
- 72 Tuvalu 0
- 72 United Arab Emirates 0
- 72 United Kingdom 0
- 72 Uruguay 0 compare
- 72 Uzbekistan 0 compare
- 72 Vanuatu 0 compare
- 72 Yemen 0
More climate change data for New Zealand
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 113.13 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is methane emissions by sector in New Zealand?
- Methane emissions by sector in New Zealand was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest methane emissions by sector recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 10,000 in 2019.
- What is the lowest methane emissions by sector recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does New Zealand rank for methane emissions by sector?
- New Zealand ranks 72nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Methane emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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