New Zealand vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt)

New Zealand
6.2 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
1.21 % change on previous year
in 2024
New Zealand rank
17th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
18th

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

  • New Zealand
  • South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
-40-200204060197119972024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 6.2 % change on previous year against 1.21 % change on previous year in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 4.99 % change on previous year.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 5.1 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

New Zealand ranks 17th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 18th of 185 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand South Asia (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
1970s 7.45 % change on previous year 0.5721 % change on previous year 6.88 % change on previous year New Zealand
1980s 3.12 % change on previous year 1.98 % change on previous year 1.14 % change on previous year New Zealand
1990s -1.16 % change on previous year 3.3 % change on previous year 4.46 % change on previous year South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2000s 1.64 % change on previous year 4.33 % change on previous year 2.69 % change on previous year South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2010s 1.4 % change on previous year 5.34 % change on previous year 3.94 % change on previous year South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2020s -1.55 % change on previous year 5.26 % change on previous year 6.8 % change on previous year South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt), New Zealand or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
New Zealand, at 6.2 % change on previous year against 1.21 % change on previous year in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt) between New Zealand and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
4.99 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt)?
New Zealand ranks 17th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 18th of 185 countries.
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.