Low & middle income vs New Zealand: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt)

Low & middle income
1.51 % change on previous year
in 2024
New Zealand
6.2 % change on previous year
in 2024
Low & middle income rank
17th
New Zealand rank
17th

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) over time

  • Low & middle income
  • New Zealand
-40-200204060197119972024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 6.2 % change on previous year against 1.51 % change on previous year in Low & middle income, a difference of 4.69 % change on previous year.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 4.1 times Low & middle income's.

The two have swapped places 27 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Low & middle income ahead.

Low & middle income ranks 17th and New Zealand ranks 17th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Low & middle income averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low & middle income New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 3.23 % change on previous year 7.45 % change on previous year 4.23 % change on previous year New Zealand
1980s 1.65 % change on previous year 3.12 % change on previous year 1.47 % change on previous year New Zealand
1990s 1.6 % change on previous year -1.16 % change on previous year 2.76 % change on previous year Low & middle income
2000s 5.79 % change on previous year 1.64 % change on previous year 4.15 % change on previous year Low & middle income
2010s 0.2312 % change on previous year 1.4 % change on previous year 1.17 % change on previous year New Zealand
2020s 1.58 % change on previous year -1.55 % change on previous year 3.13 % change on previous year Low & middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt), Low & middle income or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 6.2 % change on previous year against 1.51 % change on previous year in Low & middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt) between Low & middle income and New Zealand?
4.69 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and New Zealand?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Low & middle income and New Zealand rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt)?
Low & middle income ranks 17th and New Zealand ranks 17th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (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
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (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
232 places, 11,976 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.