Share global cumulative co2 flaring in New Zealand
New Zealand: Share global cumulative co2 flaring was 0.1603 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share global cumulative co2 flaring in New Zealand, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share global cumulative co2 flaring in New Zealand stood at 0.1603. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global cumulative co2 flaring in New Zealand peaked at 0.1603 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0007, in 1970.
New Zealand ranks 51st of 215 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0063 | 0.0007 | 0.0138 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0207 | 0.0193 | 0.0217 | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.0468 | 0.0244 | 0.0673 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0884 | 0.0705 | 0.1126 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1412 | 0.1203 | 0.1554 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1581 | 0.1563 | 0.1603 | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More climate change data for New Zealand
- Share co2 vs population 0.0571 (2100)
- Population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Population, total 5.32 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Urban population 4.47 million (2025)
- Urban population 84.0% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 6.23 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 2.01 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 6.23 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 6.23 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share global cumulative co2 flaring in New Zealand?
- Share global cumulative co2 flaring in New Zealand was 0.1603 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global cumulative co2 flaring recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1603 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share global cumulative co2 flaring recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 in 1970.
- How does New Zealand rank for share global cumulative co2 flaring?
- New Zealand ranks 51st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share global cumulative co2 flaring rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. 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 Share global cumulative co2 flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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