Per capita co2 international aviation in New Zealand

New Zealand: Per capita co2 international aviation was 596.35 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
596.35
Change on year
up 13.0%
World rank
21st
of 192 countries
All-time high
757.65
in 2018
All-time low
176.79
in 2021
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Per capita co2 international aviation in New Zealand, 2013–2024

2004006008002013201820242013: 526.22014: 537.82015: 559.42016: 6522017: 737.72018: 757.72019: 710.32020: 291.62021: 176.82022: 281.42023: 527.62024: 596.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 596.35 for per capita co2 international aviation in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.0% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co2 international aviation in New Zealand peaked at 757.65 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 176.79, in 2021.

New Zealand ranks 21st of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Per capita co2 international aviation in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Per capita co2 international aviation in New Zealand, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 526.23
2014 537.82 +2.2%
2015 559.39 +4.0%
2016 652.01 +16.6%
2017 737.71 +13.1%
2018 757.65 +2.7%
2019 710.28 -6.3%
2020 291.63 -58.9%
2021 176.79 -39.4%
2022 281.37 +59.2%
2023 527.57 +87.5%
2024 596.35 +13.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 640.16 526.23 757.65 7
2020s 374.74 176.79 596.35 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 18 Mauritius 643.51 compare
  2. 19 Saint Kitts and Nevis 633.58 compare
  3. 20 Cape Verde 600.86 compare
  4. 22 Switzerland 593.67 compare
  5. 23 Ireland 591.83 compare
  6. 24 Bahrain 545.98 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co2 international aviation in New Zealand?
Per capita co2 international aviation in New Zealand was 596.35 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co2 international aviation recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 757.65 in 2018.
What is the lowest per capita co2 international aviation recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 176.79 in 2021.
How does New Zealand rank for per capita co2 international aviation?
New Zealand ranks 21st out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co2 international aviation rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 international aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita co2 international aviation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 2,242 data points, 2013–2024
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