New Zealand CO2 emissions data for 2007

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did New Zealand emit in 2007?

New Zealand emitted 36.41 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2007. This represents 0.12% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of New Zealand in 2007?

In 2007, New Zealand emitted 8.62 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 4221495.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 36.41 million tonnes emitted by New Zealand in 2007 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 19.0 4.5
Gas 8.26 1.96
Coal 6.73 1.59
Cement 0.69 0.16
Flaring 1.02 0.24

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