New Zealand vs Zambia: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt)

New Zealand
2.17 % change on previous year
in 2024
Zambia
2.1 % change on previous year
in 2024
New Zealand rank
92nd
Zambia rank
95th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) over time

  • New Zealand
  • Zambia
0200400600800197119972024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 2.17 % change on previous year against 2.1 % change on previous year in Zambia, a difference of 0.07 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Zambia ahead.

New Zealand ranks 92nd and Zambia ranks 95th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 10.24 % change on previous year -7.17 % change on previous year 17.41 % change on previous year New Zealand
1980s 9.66 % change on previous year -4.11 % change on previous year 13.77 % change on previous year New Zealand
1990s 9.41 % change on previous year -4.98 % change on previous year 14.4 % change on previous year New Zealand
2000s 2.08 % change on previous year -6.73 % change on previous year 8.8 % change on previous year New Zealand
2010s -2.11 % change on previous year 118.32 % change on previous year 120.43 % change on previous year Zambia
2020s -4.6 % change on previous year 9.02 % change on previous year 13.63 % change on previous year Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt), New Zealand or Zambia?
New Zealand, at 2.17 % change on previous year against 2.1 % change on previous year in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) between New Zealand and Zambia?
0.07 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Zambia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Zambia rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt)?
New Zealand ranks 92nd and Zambia ranks 95th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (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 Power Industry (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
241 places, 12,827 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

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