Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita in New Zealand
New Zealand: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita was 294.78 current US$ per person in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita in New Zealand, 1990–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 294.78 current US$ per person for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in 2021. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 43.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in New Zealand peaked at 294.78 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 81.19 current US$ per person, in 1990.
That places New Zealand 45th out of 210 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 81.19 current US$ per person | — |
| 1991 | 82.94 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 92.47 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 1993 | 94.05 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 98.02 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 101.25 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 108.38 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 121.24 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1998 | 121.97 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 132.42 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 141.7 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 158.13 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 160.98 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 174.27 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 177.25 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 192.65 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 200.84 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 202.85 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 215.28 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 200.07 current US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 203.96 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 206.09 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 226.32 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 232.07 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 238.34 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 243.52 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 237.6 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 255.97 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 258.71 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 279.04 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 273.09 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 294.78 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 294.78 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 285.03 current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 294.78 current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 170.81 current US$ per person, 1.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 103.39 current US$ per person | 81.19 current US$ per person | 132.42 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 182.4 current US$ per person | 141.7 current US$ per person | 215.28 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 238.16 current US$ per person | 203.96 current US$ per person | 279.04 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 283.94 current US$ per person | 273.09 current US$ per person | 294.78 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 42 Malaysia 308.55 current US$ per person compare
- 43 Austria 305.94 current US$ per person compare
- 44 Finland 303.52 current US$ per person compare
- 46 Norway 293.14 current US$ per person compare
- 47 Bosnia and Herzegovina 291.84 current US$ per person compare
- 48 Israel 288.04 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for New Zealand
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.71 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.37 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 552.02 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.8628 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 403.08 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in New Zealand?
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in New Zealand was 294.78 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 294.78 current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.19 current US$ per person in 1990.
- How does New Zealand rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 45th out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.