New Zealand CO2 emissions data for 2004

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did New Zealand emit in 2004?

New Zealand emitted 35.84 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2004. This represents 0.13% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of New Zealand in 2004?

In 2004, New Zealand emitted 8.78 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 4081415.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 35.84 million tonnes emitted by New Zealand in 2004 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 18.48 4.53
Gas 7.26 1.78
Coal 8.01 1.96
Cement 0.49 0.12
Flaring 0.86 0.21

See how New Zealand compares to other countries in 2004 rankings.