Share of global consumption based co emissions and population in New Zealand

New Zealand: Share of global consumption based co emissions and population was 0.1087 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.1087
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
62nd
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.1486
in 2005
All-time low
0.1087
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Share of global consumption based co emissions and population in New Zealand, 1990–2023

00.050.10.151990200620231990: 0.1191991: 0.1181992: 0.1271993: 0.1261994: 0.1281995: 0.131996: 0.1311997: 0.1391998: 0.1291999: 0.1382000: 0.1292001: 0.1342002: 0.1332003: 0.1452004: 0.1442005: 0.1492006: 0.1392007: 0.1372008: 0.1352009: 0.1182010: 0.1152011: 0.1132012: 0.1172013: 0.1152014: 0.1152015: 0.1142016: 0.1142017: 0.1132018: 0.1132019: 0.1132020: 0.1172021: 0.1192022: 0.1132023: 0.109

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, share of global consumption based co emissions and population in New Zealand stood at 0.1087. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global consumption based co emissions and population in New Zealand peaked at 0.1486 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1087, in 2023.

That places New Zealand 62nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Share of global consumption based co emissions and population in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Share of global consumption based co emissions and population in New Zealand, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 0.1195
1991 0.1176 -1.6%
1992 0.127 +8.0%
1993 0.1257 -1.1%
1994 0.128 +1.9%
1995 0.1304 +1.8%
1996 0.1305 +0.2%
1997 0.1386 +6.2%
1998 0.1287 -7.1%
1999 0.1377 +7.0%
2000 0.1293 -6.1%
2001 0.1337 +3.4%
2002 0.1332 -0.3%
2003 0.1446 +8.5%
2004 0.144 -0.4%
2005 0.1486 +3.2%
2006 0.1392 -6.4%
2007 0.1371 -1.5%
2008 0.1348 -1.6%
2009 0.1183 -12.3%
2010 0.1147 -3.0%
2011 0.1135 -1.0%
2012 0.1174 +3.4%
2013 0.1152 -1.9%
2014 0.1154 +0.2%
2015 0.1136 -1.6%
2016 0.1141 +0.5%
2017 0.1131 -0.9%
2018 0.1132 +0.1%
2019 0.1134 +0.2%
2020 0.1175 +3.6%
2021 0.1187 +1.0%
2022 0.1134 -4.4%
2023 0.1087 -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1284 0.1176 0.1386 10
2000s 0.1363 0.1183 0.1486 10
2010s 0.1144 0.1131 0.1174 10
2020s 0.1146 0.1087 0.1187 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 59 Portugal 0.1246 compare
  2. 60 Nepal 0.1241 compare
  3. 61 Sri Lanka 0.1219 compare
  4. 63 Azerbaijan 0.1072 compare
  5. 64 Ireland 0.1072 compare
  6. 65 Dominican Republic 0.1062 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global consumption based co emissions and population in New Zealand?
Share of global consumption based co emissions and population in New Zealand was 0.1087 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global consumption based co emissions and population recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 0.1486 in 2005.
What is the lowest share of global consumption based co emissions and population recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1087 in 2023.
How does New Zealand rank for share of global consumption based co emissions and population?
New Zealand ranks 62nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of global consumption based co emissions and population rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. 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 Share of global consumption based co emissions and population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of global consumption based co emissions and population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
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