Belize vs New Zealand: Carbon intensity of GDP

Belize
0.1482 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
New Zealand
0.1452 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Belize rank
156th
New Zealand rank
159th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Belize
  • New Zealand
0.10.150.20.250.3197019972024

How they compare

Belize currently reports 0.1482 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.1452 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in New Zealand, a difference of 0.003 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was New Zealand ahead.

Belize ranks 156th and New Zealand ranks 159th of 199 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 0.23 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2672 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0372 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP New Zealand
1980s 0.1492 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2522 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.103 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP New Zealand
1990s 0.1439 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2868 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1429 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP New Zealand
2000s 0.0924 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.253 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1606 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP New Zealand
2010s 0.1151 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1996 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0845 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP New Zealand
2020s 0.1491 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1549 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0058 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Belize or New Zealand?
Belize, at 0.1482 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.1452 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Belize and New Zealand?
0.003 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and New Zealand?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Belize and New Zealand rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Belize ranks 156th and New Zealand ranks 159th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 12,443 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in constant 2021 US$.