Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in New Zealand

New Zealand: Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 kt per person
Change on year
down 14.1%
World rank
118th
of 122 countries
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 2018
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in New Zealand, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 0 kt per person for rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of down 14.1% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in New Zealand peaked at 0 kt per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 1962.

That places New Zealand 118th out of 122 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in New Zealand, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0 kt per person —
1962 0 kt per person -21.1%
1963 0 kt per person +13.9%
1964 0 kt per person +44.4%
1965 0 kt per person +8.9%
1966 0 kt per person +2.8%
1967 0 kt per person -29.8%
1968 0 kt per person +60.2%
1969 0 kt per person +22.9%
1970 0 kt per person -20.5%
1971 0 kt per person +22.8%
1972 0 kt per person +216.0%
1973 0 kt per person +0.1%
1974 0 kt per person -46.2%
1975 0 kt per person -43.4%
1976 0 kt per person +93.6%
1977 0 kt per person +0.3%
1978 0 kt per person +23.1%
1979 0 kt per person -10.1%
1980 0 kt per person -9.1%
1981 0 kt per person +6.5%
1982 0 kt per person +37.6%
1983 0 kt per person +8.4%
1984 0 kt per person +19.7%
1985 0 kt per person -20.5%
1986 0 kt per person -15.5%
1987 0 kt per person +35.0%
1988 0 kt per person -44.4%
1989 0 kt per person +7.8%
1990 0 kt per person +104.4%
1991 0 kt per person +34.2%
1992 0 kt per person +38.5%
1993 0 kt per person +15.8%
1994 0 kt per person +17.2%
1995 0 kt per person +22.0%
1996 0 kt per person -11.4%
1997 0 kt per person -2.1%
1998 0 kt per person +9.5%
1999 0 kt per person +16.6%
2000 0 kt per person +27.4%
2001 0 kt per person +15.9%
2002 0 kt per person +1.9%
2003 0 kt per person +13.5%
2004 0 kt per person +6.2%
2005 0 kt per person +0.9%
2006 0 kt per person -13.7%
2007 0 kt per person -0.3%
2008 0 kt per person +4.2%
2009 0 kt per person -10.4%
2010 0 kt per person +13.5%
2011 0 kt per person +6.8%
2012 0 kt per person -1.6%
2013 0 kt per person +1.2%
2014 0 kt per person +7.7%
2015 0 kt per person +3.8%
2016 0 kt per person -1.5%
2017 0 kt per person +0.4%
2018 0 kt per person +1.5%
2019 0 kt per person -2.7%
2020 0 kt per person +1.9%
2021 0 kt per person -6.4%
2022 0 kt per person -4.7%
2023 0 kt per person -14.1%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 0 kt per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 2% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 0 kt per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 kt per person, 0% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in New Zealand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1972 +216.0% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 9
1970s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1980s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1990s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2000s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2010s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2020s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 115 Comoros 0 kt per person compare
  2. 116 Iraq 0 kt per person compare
  3. 117 Mauritius 0 kt per person compare
  4. 119 Somalia 0 kt per person compare
  5. 120 Saudi Arabia 0 kt per person compare
  6. 121 Armenia 0 kt per person
  7. 121 Cyprus 0 kt per person

See the full ranking of 123 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in New Zealand?
Rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in New Zealand was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2018.
What is the lowest rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1962.
How does New Zealand rank for rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?
New Zealand ranks 118th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in New Zealand. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 10 October 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/rice-emissions-co2eq-ar5-per-capita/new-zealand/

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How this figure is calculated

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
123 places, 7,035 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.