Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per in New Zealand
New Zealand: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per in New Zealand, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per in New Zealand stood at 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per in New Zealand peaked at 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, in 1970.
New Zealand ranks 100th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1974 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1983 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1988 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1991 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 2020 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.8% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, 71% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 97 Argentina 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 98 North Macedonia 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 99 Nicaragua 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 101 Ghana 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 102 Singapore 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 103 Tonga 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
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- Standard Deviation 0.379 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per in New Zealand?
- Nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per in New Zealand was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does New Zealand rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per?
- New Zealand ranks 100th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.