Ozone depleting substances index in New Zealand
New Zealand: Ozone depleting substances index was -0.15 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Ozone depleting substances index in New Zealand, 1986–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ozone depleting substances index in New Zealand is -0.15, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 133.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ozone depleting substances index in New Zealand peaked at 100 in 1986 and was at its lowest, -0.15, in 2021.
New Zealand ranks 161st of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 93.54 | 87.08 | 100 | 2 |
| 1990s | 18.2 | 1.92 | 46.37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.24 | 0.68 | 1.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.205 | 0 | 0.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.075 | -0.15 | 0 | 2 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 160 Andorra -0.01 compare
- 162 United States -0.43 compare
More environment data for New Zealand
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 77.84 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 14.71 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 29.69 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0763 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.671 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0207 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 34.4 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0183 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0794 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 3.78 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ozone depleting substances index in New Zealand?
- Ozone depleting substances index in New Zealand was -0.15 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ozone depleting substances index recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1986.
- What is the lowest ozone depleting substances index recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.15 in 2021.
- How does New Zealand rank for ozone depleting substances index?
- New Zealand ranks 161st out of 162 countries with data for 2021.
- Is ozone depleting substances index rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 133.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ozone depleting substances index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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