Environment in New Zealand 3,111 indicators covering environment for New Zealand. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2131 Percentage change 2025 up 91.3% 57th Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.69 Percentage change 2025 up 130.2% 28th Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 10th Standard Deviation 0.379 °C 2025 unchanged 97th Temperature change 1.23 °C 2025 up 144.5% 154th Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.9845 % change on previous year 2024 down 191.3% 175th Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 32.6% 103rd Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 25.3% 6th Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -4.19 % change on previous year 2024 up 41.9% 174th Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 35.6% 125th Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 28.7% 45th Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 1.15 % change on previous year 2024 up 154.0% 116th Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 30.2% 114th Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 22.6% 7th Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.7048 % change on previous year 2024 down 168.0% 176th Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 31.5% 146th Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 24.1% 12th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -2.5 % change on previous year 2024 down 167.8% 183rd Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 20.6% 131st Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 12.0% 44th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 4.36 % change on previous year 2024 down 42.9% 42nd Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 75.8% 108th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 73.1% 72nd Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.3458 % change on previous year 2024 down 97.0% 146th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 34.1% 123rd Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 26.9% 26th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) -11.86 % change on previous year 2024 down 147.8% 199th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 45.7% 133rd Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 39.8% 46th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 0.1215 % change on previous year 2024 down 94.1% 146th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 30.6% 161st Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 23.0% 42nd Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) 2.17 % change on previous year 2024 up 113.9% 92nd Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 44.3% 165th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 38.3% 86th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 1.97 % change on previous year 2024 up 117.5% 111th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 16.0% 136th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 6.9% 13th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual -1.21 % change on previous year 2024 down 165.4% 156th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 32.6% 67th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 25.3% 3rd Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 1.22 % change on previous year 2024 down 90.9% 56th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 26.9% 118th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 19.0% 18th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% 44th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 85.3% 147th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 83.7% 139th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) 6.2 % change on previous year 2024 up 396.4% 17th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 30.8% 102nd Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 23.3% 21st Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 1.55 % change on previous year 2024 up 1,097.6% 105th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 25.4% 173rd Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 17.3% 62nd Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) -1 % change on previous year 2024 down 153.0% 164th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 31.8% 89th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 24.5% 3rd Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 1.85 % change on previous year 2024 up 121.3% 60th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 35.6% 149th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 28.6% 71st Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 1.71 % change on previous year 2024 up 55.9% 114th Page 1 of 52 Next →