Per capita co2 oil in New Zealand

New Zealand: Per capita co2 oil was 3.62 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.62
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
38th
of 208 countries
All-time high
4.49
in 2004
All-time low
0
in 1750
Years of data
217
1750–2024

Per capita co2 oil in New Zealand, 1750–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, per capita co2 oil in New Zealand stood at 3.62.

The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co2 oil in New Zealand peaked at 4.49 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1750.

New Zealand ranks 38th of 208 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
1750s 0 0 0 1
1760s 0 0 0 1
1770s 0 0 0 1
1780s 0 0 0 1
1790s 0 0 0 1
1800s 0 0 0 10
1810s 0 0 0 10
1820s 0 0 0 10
1830s 0 0 0 10
1840s 0 0 0 10
1850s 0 0 0 10
1860s 0 0 0 5
1870s 0 0 0 2
1880s 0 0 0 10
1890s 0 0 0 10
1900s 0 0 0 10
1910s 0 0 0 10
1920s 0 0 0 10
1930s 0.0019 0 0.0024 10
1940s 0.0002 0 0.002 10
1950s 1.62 1.36 1.93 10
1960s 2.57 1.95 3.16 10
1970s 3.58 3.04 3.95 10
1980s 3.22 2.76 3.58 10
1990s 3.83 3.48 4.08 10
2000s 4.37 4.18 4.49 10
2010s 4.15 4.09 4.2 10
2020s 3.75 3.62 3.86 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 35 Barbados 4.33 compare
  2. 36 Marshall Islands, Republic of the 4.11 compare
  3. 37 Norway 3.74 compare
  4. 39 Denmark 3.59 compare
  5. 40 Belgium 3.57 compare
  6. 41 Ireland 3.55 compare

See the full ranking of 213 places β†’

More climate change data for New Zealand

All data for New Zealand β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co2 oil in New Zealand?
Per capita co2 oil in New Zealand was 3.62 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co2 oil recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 4.49 in 2004.
What is the lowest per capita co2 oil recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1750.
How does New Zealand rank for per capita co2 oil?
New Zealand ranks 38th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co2 oil rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita co2 oil
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 21,415 data points, 1750–2024
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