China vs New Zealand: How have things changed?, per capita
China
0.0676 metric tons per person
in 2024
New Zealand
0.08 metric tons per person
in 2024
China rank
26th
New Zealand rank
24th
How have things changed?, per capita over time
- China
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.08 metric tons per person against 0.0676 metric tons per person in China, a difference of 0.0124 metric tons per person.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times China's.
Across all 60 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
China ranks 26th and New Zealand ranks 24th of 215 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0051 metric tons per person | 0.0204 metric tons per person | 0.0153 metric tons per person | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 0.006 metric tons per person | 0.0251 metric tons per person | 0.0192 metric tons per person | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 0.0089 metric tons per person | 0.0705 metric tons per person | 0.0616 metric tons per person | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.0249 metric tons per person | 0.1533 metric tons per person | 0.1284 metric tons per person | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.0405 metric tons per person | 0.1517 metric tons per person | 0.1112 metric tons per person | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.0535 metric tons per person | 0.117 metric tons per person | 0.0635 metric tons per person | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.0631 metric tons per person | 0.0878 metric tons per person | 0.0247 metric tons per person | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher how have things changed?, per capita, China or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 0.08 metric tons per person against 0.0676 metric tons per person in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in how have things changed?, per capita between China and New Zealand?
- 0.0124 metric tons per person, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and New Zealand?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do China and New Zealand rank globally for how have things changed?, per capita?
- China ranks 26th and New Zealand ranks 24th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as How have things changed?, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
How have things changed? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.