New Zealand's current population is estimated at just over 4.75 million in 2018. The most recent census was held in 2018 but these results have not been released yet, however, we have the data from the previous census in 2013 when the total population was counted as 4,242,048.
New Zealand Surface Area and Population Density
The total surface area within New Zealand comes in at 270,467 kilometers squared (or 104,427.89 square miles). The population density is currently approximately 17.56 individuals per square kilometer, or roughly 6 people per square mile.
New Zealand's GDP per capita falls into most other countries it might call peers, Israel, Italy and the European counties.
Below is New Zealand's greenhouse gas emissions from 1970 through 2016. The country has made adjustments to stem the warming, but, New Zealand is a postage stamp on Earth and it's significance is real, but, when the USA and other much larger countries don't work as hard as New Zealand or harder to end greenhouse gas emissions Earth's physics is unrelenting.
In 2016, (click here) co2 emissions per capita for New Zealand was 7.14 metric tons. Though New Zealand CO2 emissions per capita fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to decrease through 1997 - 2016 period ending at 7.14 metric tons in 2016.
Below is New Zealand's greenhouse gas emissions from 1970 through 2016. The country has made adjustments to stem the warming, but, New Zealand is a postage stamp on Earth and it's significance is real, but, when the USA and other much larger countries don't work as hard as New Zealand or harder to end greenhouse gas emissions Earth's physics is unrelenting.
In 2016, (click here) co2 emissions per capita for New Zealand was 7.14 metric tons. Though New Zealand CO2 emissions per capita fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to decrease through 1997 - 2016 period ending at 7.14 metric tons in 2016.