New Zealand CO2 emissions data for 2003

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did New Zealand emit in 2003?

New Zealand emitted 36.24 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2003. This represents 0.13% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of New Zealand in 2003?

In 2003, New Zealand emitted 9.02 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 4019944.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 36.24 million tonnes emitted by New Zealand in 2003 come from the following sources:

Source	CO₂ emissions (million tonnes)	CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil	18.1	4.5
Gas	8.52	2.12
Coal	7.74	1.93
Cement	0.53	0.13
Flaring	0.61	0.15

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