New Zealand CO2 emissions data for 2005

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did New Zealand emit in 2005?

New Zealand emitted 37.42 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2005. This represents 0.13% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of New Zealand in 2005?

In 2005, New Zealand emitted 9.06 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 4132782.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 37.42 million tonnes emitted by New Zealand in 2005 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 18.66 4.52
Gas 7.57 1.83
Coal 8.92 2.16
Cement 0.58 0.14
Flaring 0.91 0.22

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