Iran vs New Zealand: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt)

Iran
5.03 % change on previous year
in 2024
New Zealand
4.36 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iran rank
40th
New Zealand rank
42nd

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) over time

  • Iran
  • New Zealand
-50050100150200197119972024

How they compare

Iran currently reports 5.03 % change on previous year against 4.36 % change on previous year in New Zealand, a difference of 0.67 % change on previous year.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 40th and New Zealand ranks 42nd of 167 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 4 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7848 % change on previous year 8.78 % change on previous year 8 % change on previous year New Zealand
1980s -8.29 % change on previous year 9.58 % change on previous year 17.87 % change on previous year New Zealand
1990s 20.94 % change on previous year -1.88 % change on previous year 22.82 % change on previous year Iran
2000s 3.31 % change on previous year 2.17 % change on previous year 1.14 % change on previous year Iran
2010s 3.27 % change on previous year 0.5448 % change on previous year 2.72 % change on previous year Iran
2020s 5.4 % change on previous year -18.3 % change on previous year 23.7 % change on previous year Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt), Iran or New Zealand?
Iran, at 5.03 % change on previous year against 4.36 % change on previous year in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt) between Iran and New Zealand?
0.67 % change on previous year, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and New Zealand?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Iran and New Zealand rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt)?
Iran ranks 40th and New Zealand ranks 42nd of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 9,921 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.