Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in New Zealand

New Zealand: Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC was 0.1314 kt in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.1314 kt
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
7th
of 36 countries
All-time high
0.1314 kt
in 2020
All-time low
0.0239 kt
in 2005
Years of data
31
1990–2020

Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in New Zealand, 1990–2020

0.0250.050.0750.10.1251990200520201990: 0.04 kt1991: 0.029 kt1992: 0.03 kt1993: 0.033 kt1994: 0.045 kt1995: 0.044 kt1996: 0.053 kt1997: 0.068 kt1998: 0.045 kt1999: 0.029 kt2000: 0.034 kt2001: 0.03 kt2002: 0.033 kt2003: 0.027 kt2004: 0.025 kt2005: 0.024 kt2006: 0.026 kt2007: 0.043 kt2008: 0.033 kt2009: 0.045 kt2010: 0.037 kt2011: 0.032 kt2012: 0.032 kt2013: 0.024 kt2014: 0.029 kt2015: 0.069 kt2016: 0.059 kt2017: 0.03 kt2018: 0.038 kt2019: 0.121 kt2020: 0.131 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 0.1314 kt for other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in 2020. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 254.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in New Zealand peaked at 0.1314 kt in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0239 kt, in 2005.

New Zealand ranks 7th of 36 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 0.0417 kt 0.0293 kt 0.0679 kt 10
2000s 0.032 kt 0.0239 kt 0.0452 kt 10
2010s 0.0472 kt 0.0243 kt 0.1207 kt 10
2020s 0.1314 kt 0.1314 kt 0.1314 kt 1

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 4 Spain 0.3883 kt compare
  2. 5 Türkiye 0.2407 kt compare
  3. 6 Ukraine 0.2156 kt compare
  4. 8 Kazakhstan 0.092 kt compare
  5. 9 Portugal 0.0879 kt compare
  6. 10 Czechia 0.0661 kt compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in New Zealand?
Other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in New Zealand was 0.1314 kt in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 0.1314 kt in 2020.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0239 kt in 2005.
How does New Zealand rank for other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc?
New Zealand ranks 7th out of 36 countries with data for 2020.
Is other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 254.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
36 places, 1,048 data points, 1990–2020
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