New Zealand vs Zambia: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

New Zealand
1.85 % change on previous year
in 2024
Zambia
2.08 % change on previous year
in 2024
New Zealand rank
60th
Zambia rank
58th

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time

  • New Zealand
  • Zambia
0200400600197119972024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 2.08 % change on previous year against 1.85 % change on previous year in New Zealand, a difference of 0.23 % change on previous year.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 32 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Zambia ahead.

New Zealand ranks 60th and Zambia ranks 58th of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 8.06 % change on previous year -7.65 % change on previous year 15.71 % change on previous year New Zealand
1980s 1.19 % change on previous year -2.67 % change on previous year 3.86 % change on previous year New Zealand
1990s 32.89 % change on previous year -5.83 % change on previous year 38.72 % change on previous year New Zealand
2000s 2.02 % change on previous year 52.89 % change on previous year 50.87 % change on previous year Zambia
2010s -0.5936 % change on previous year 45.1 % change on previous year 45.7 % change on previous year Zambia
2020s -2.32 % change on previous year 12.44 % change on previous year 14.75 % change on previous year Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e), New Zealand or Zambia?
Zambia, at 2.08 % change on previous year against 1.85 % change on previous year in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) between New Zealand and Zambia?
0.23 % change on previous year, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Zambia?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Zambia rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e)?
New Zealand ranks 60th and Zambia ranks 58th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) 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
Nitrous oxide (N2O) 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
240 places, 12,091 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

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