Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in New Zealand

New Zealand: Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 50.03 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
50.03 %
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
77th
of 147 countries
All-time high
65.08 %
in 2016
All-time low
2.05 %
in 1995
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in New Zealand, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 32.9 %1991: 34.4 %1992: 28 %1993: 23.3 %1994: 5.7 %1995: 2 %1996: 4.8 %1997: 6.4 %1998: 10.7 %1999: 13 %2000: 18.4 %2001: 32 %2002: 34.6 %2003: 38.6 %2004: 43.5 %2005: 48.3 %2006: 51.2 %2007: 46.1 %2008: 48.6 %2009: 52.6 %2010: 51.5 %2011: 54.4 %2012: 56.6 %2013: 61.6 %2014: 60.5 %2015: 61.6 %2016: 65.1 %2017: 64.8 %2018: 64.4 %2019: 57.4 %2020: 54.7 %2021: 52.4 %2022: 51 %2023: 50 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in New Zealand stood at 50.03 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in New Zealand peaked at 65.08 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.05 %, in 1995.

That places New Zealand 77th out of 147 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (F-gases) in New Zealand, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 32.9 %
1991 34.41 % +4.6%
1992 27.96 % -18.7%
1993 23.29 % -16.7%
1994 5.69 % -75.6%
1995 2.05 % -64.0%
1996 4.81 % +134.6%
1997 6.38 % +32.6%
1998 10.65 % +66.9%
1999 13.01 % +22.2%
2000 18.43 % +41.7%
2001 32.04 % +73.8%
2002 34.6 % +8.0%
2003 38.6 % +11.6%
2004 43.55 % +12.8%
2005 48.28 % +10.9%
2006 51.22 % +6.1%
2007 46.13 % -9.9%
2008 48.59 % +5.3%
2009 52.56 % +8.2%
2010 51.51 % -2.0%
2011 54.43 % +5.7%
2012 56.6 % +4.0%
2013 61.6 % +8.8%
2014 60.53 % -1.7%
2015 61.6 % +1.8%
2016 65.08 % +5.6%
2017 64.79 % -0.4%
2018 64.43 % -0.6%
2019 57.35 % -11.0%
2020 54.66 % -4.7%
2021 52.43 % -4.1%
2022 51.04 % -2.7%
2023 50.03 % -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.12 % 2.05 % 34.41 % 10
2000s 41.4 % 18.43 % 52.56 % 10
2010s 59.79 % 51.51 % 65.08 % 10
2020s 52.04 % 50.03 % 54.66 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in New Zealand?
Pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in New Zealand was 50.03 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 65.08 % in 2016.
What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 2.05 % in 1995.
How does New Zealand rank for pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5)?
New Zealand ranks 77th out of 147 countries with data for 2023.
Is pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (F-gases). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (F-gases)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
192 places, 6,291 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.